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Headhunter

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head-shrinkernoun(slang) A psychiatrist or psychotherapist; a shrink.

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head-shrinkernoun(slang) A psychiatrist or psychotherapist; a shrink.
huntmasternoun(chiefly fantasy) The leader of a hunt.
beheadernounOne who beheads or decapitates.
manhunternounSomeone who hunts down a target in a manhunt.
headswomannounA female headsman; a female executioner that carries out executions by decapitation.
jobhunternounOne who is seeking employment.
hitpersonnounA hired killer; a hitwoman or hitman.
hunternounOne who hunts game for sport or for food; a huntsman or huntswoman.
chasseurnounA hunter or huntsman.
witchhunternounAlternative form of witch hunter. [A person employed to find witches as part of a witch-hunt; a witchfinder.]
trophy hunternounA person who takes part in trophy hunting.
hitternounOne who or that which hits.
body snatchernounOne who abducts or controls another's body, such as a slaver, psychic, or human resources agent.
cool hunternoun(colloquial, marketing) Someone employed to find the newest trends, especially by the fashion or media industry.
witch hunternounOne who undertakes a witch-hunt (a public or political campaign or investigation which smears a person or group).
scalpernoun(US, Canada) One who scalps tickets to popular entertainment events: buying them in advance and then selling them (e.g. online or just outside the venue of the event), often at inflated prices.
ghosthunternounA person who attempts to track down ghosts.
pothunternounA person who hunts animals for food (for the pot) rather than as sport.
huntressnoun(literary) A female hunter.
bioprospectornounOne who engages in bioprospecting.

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