Definition of Headhunter

1. Noun. A recruiter of personnel (especially for corporations).

Language type: Colloquialism
Generic synonyms: Recruiter

2. Noun. A savage who cuts off and preserves the heads of enemies as trophies.
Exact synonyms: Head-shrinker
Generic synonyms: Barbarian, Savage

Definition of Headhunter

1. n. A member of any tribe or race of savages who have the custom of decapitating human beings and preserving their heads as trophies. The Dyaks of Borneo are the most noted head- hunters.

Definition of Headhunter

1. [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Headhunter

headfirst
headfish
headfish
headfishes
headforemost
headful
headfuls
headgate
headgates
headgear
headgear
headgears
headgut
headhunt
headhunted
headhunter (current term)
headhunters
headhunting
headhunts
headier
headiest
headily
headiness
headinesses
heading
heading
headings
headlamp
headlamps
headland

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