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单词 manhunter
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Definition of manhunter in English:

manhunter

noun ˈmanˌhʌntə

  • 1A person who hunts people down, as (now chiefly historical) a slave-dealer, brigand, cannibal, etc.

  • 2Originally US. A woman who seeks to become acquainted with men, especially for sexual purposes or with a view to marriage.

Origin

Mid 16th century; earliest use found in Richard Eden (c1520–1576), translator. From man + hunter.

Definition of manhunter in US English:

manhunter

nounˈmanˌhʌntə

  • 1A person who hunts people down, as (now chiefly historical) a slave-dealer, brigand, cannibal, etc.

  • 2Originally US. A woman who seeks to become acquainted with men, especially for sexual purposes or with a view to marriage.

Origin

Mid 16th century; earliest use found in Richard Eden (c1520–1576), translator. From man + hunter.
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