bounty jumpers

A form of bounty jumper — One who, during the latter part of the Civil War, enlisted in the United States service, and deserted as soon as possible after receiving the bounty.

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Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of bounty jumper
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APA

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“bounty jumpers.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/bounty%20jumpers. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

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