bounty hunter

NOUN

seeker of rewards

Synonyms

WEAK

Example Sentences

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Chandran's character Nefertari Vivi, a blue-haired bounty hunter with a secret in her past, is introduced to viewers in season two.

From BBC • Mar. 10, 2026

"Its final remuneration will depend on the number of people it has helped to detain and deport, much like a bounty hunter," it said.

From Barron's • Feb. 1, 2026

Dozens of people swarmed the area and shouted at the agents, “Are you a bounty hunter? How much is the bounty for an illegal right now?” questioning their identities.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 24, 2025

But that's what Brandyn Murtagh experienced within his first year as a bug bounty hunter.

From BBC • Apr. 28, 2025

But my reflexes have been honed on the streets as a bounty hunter.

From "Warcross" by Marie Lu