haymaker (English, noun)
expansion: haymaker (plural haymakers)
Senses:
topics: agriculture
business
lifestyle
glosses: A person or machine which harvests or prepares tall grass for use as animal fodder.
glosses: 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.
tags: informal
glosses: Any decisive blow, shock, or forceful action.
tags: broadly
figuratively
Forms:
form: haymakers
tags: plural