head-hunter

A form of headhunter — A person who practises headhunting, the taking and preserving of a person's head after killing them.

Meanings

nounhead-hunter (plural head-hunters)

plural head-hunters · alternative headhunter · alternative head hunter

  1. alternativeAlternative spelling of headhunter.
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APA

head-hunter. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/head-hunter

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“head-hunter.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/head-hunter. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “head-hunter,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/head-hunter.

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