scalphunter
Word Rarity
Very rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English
18
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
2
Syllables
11
Unique Chars
Meaning
noun
A warrior who collects the scalps of vanquished enemies.
Example Sentences
- "There is one class of spook we have not encountered as yet. This is the scalp-hunter, or defector-hunter. Quite often a scalp-hunter will be more valuable than almost any other intelligence operator."
- "But agency policy is that the case officer is, in the jargon, a "scalp hunter" who must turn a contact into an agent […]"