headhunter

  1. Noun.  A savage who cuts off the heads of his enemies, and preserves them as trophies.
  2. Noun.  One who recruits senior personnel for a company.
  3. Noun.  (baseball) A pitcher who throws at the batter's head.
  4. Noun.  (ice hockey) A player who uses a hockey stick to attempt to strike an opponent's head.

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