EGAVE

haymaker

About 0.07 uses per million words.

Meaning

  1. noun A person or machine which harvests or prepares tall grass for use as animal fodder.
  2. noun A particularly powerful punch, especially one which knocks down an opponent, thrown like a scythe chop for cutting hay, as agricultural haymakers used to have strong arms.
  3. noun Any decisive blow, shock, or forceful action.

Similar words

sunday punch hay conditioner knockout punch ko punch harvester harvestman haymonger hayricker foragemaster reaper

Often followed by

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Word family

haymakers

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