Viking vs cutthroat

Viking

noun
  • A player on the Minnesota Vikings NFL team. 

  • A stock character common in the fantasy genre, namely a barbarian, generally equipped with an axe or sword and a helmet adorned with horns. 

  • A Norseman (medieval Scandinavian). 

  • An ethnic Swede, Norwegian, Dane, Icelander or Faroe Islander. 

  • Scandinavian/Northern European seafarers, most familiarly raiders and pirates during the Viking age. 

name
  • A sea area between Scotland and Norway 

  • A city in Minnesota 

  • A town in Alberta, Canada 

cutthroat

noun
  • An unscrupulous, ruthless or unethical person. 

  • A three-player pocket billiards game where the object is to be the last player with at least one ball still on the table. 

  • A murderer who slits the throats of victims. 

adj
  • Involving the cutting of throats. 

  • Ruthlessly competitive, dog-eat-dog. 

  • Of or relating to a card game where everyone plays for him or herself rather than playing with a partner. 

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