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Kopfjäger — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • headhunter noun A recruiter who seeks out and approaches skilled professionals, especially executives, to fill jobs at other companies.

Senses

Kopfjäger is used for these senses in English:

  • headhunter (anthropology) A person who practises headhunting, the taking and preserving of a person's head after killing them.

headhunter — full definition

  1. noun A recruiter who seeks out and approaches skilled professionals, especially executives, to fill jobs at other companies.
  2. noun Historically, a member of a group or tribe that took and kept the heads of enemies as trophies.

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