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Haymaker

A person or machine which harvests or prepares tall grass for use as animal fodder.

📖 Definitions of "Haymaker"

noun
  1. 1

    A person or machine which harvests or prepares tall grass for use as animal fodder.

  2. 2

    (fisticuffs) A particularly powerful punch, especially one which knocks down an opponent, thrown like a scythe chop for cutting hay, as agricultural haymakers used to have strong arms.

  3. 3

    (by extension) Any decisive blow, shock, or forceful action.

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