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cutthroat

/ˈkʌtθɹoʊt/ noun C2
  1. A murderer who slits the throats of victims. (countable, uncountable)
  2. An unscrupulous, ruthless or unethical person. (countable, uncountable)
  3. A three-player pocket billiards game where the object is to be the last player with at least one ball still on the table. (uncountable)

Plural cutthroats

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