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Headhunting

verb
Word Frequency: 0.1

Definitions

1.verbTo cut off, and preserve, the heads of one's enemies
2.verbTo actively recruit executive personnel
3.verbTo pitch at a batter's head.
"There's a brawl on the field because the pitcher has been headhunting throughout the game."
4.verbTo use one's hockey stick to strike an opponent's head.
5.nounThe cutting off and preservation of the heads of one's enemies.
6.nounThe active recruitment of executive or talented personnel.

Synonyms

scalphuntingbeheadalstalkmanhuntingtrophy huntingdecollationhuntingdecapitationheadsmanmanhuntbeheadingbloodhounding

Rhymes With

head-huntinghead hunting
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