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BOUNTY HUNTER

Pronunciation (US):

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 I. (noun) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

A hunter who kills predatory wild animals in order to collect a bounty

Classified under:

Nouns denoting people

Hypernyms ("bounty hunter" is a kind of...):

hunter; huntsman (someone who hunts game)

Sense 2

Meaning:

Someone who pursues fugitives or criminals for whom a reward is offered

Classified under:

Nouns denoting people

Hypernyms ("bounty hunter" is a kind of...):

chaser; pursuer (a person who is pursuing and trying to overtake or capture)

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