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Rarehaymakers
The correct spelling is haymakers.
How to pronounce haymakers
noun
Say it like: Hay-mak-ers
The correct spelling is haymakers. A person or machine which harvests or prepares tall grass for use as animal fodder.
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Definition
noun
- 1.A person or machine which harvests or prepares tall grass for use as animal fodder.
- 2.(fisticuffs) 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.(by extension) Any decisive blow, shock, or forceful action.
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