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BOUNTY HUNTER
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
A hunter who kills predatory wild animals in order to collect a bounty
Classified under:
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
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Nouns denoting people
Hypernyms ("bounty hunter" is a kind of...):
chaser; pursuer (a person who is pursuing and trying to overtake or capture)