Definition of "headshot" []

• A photograph of the head. (noun)
• A bullet or shot aimed at and hitting the head. (noun)

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• "Maybe you meant that the actual guy in the headshot is an African-American, but I'm assuming you don't actually know that and just called him African-American because you're one of those folks who is afraid to just say "black"."
• "Below the headshot was a block of text, and below that a larger photograph in which a cluster of people stood on a sidewalk, looking down at something outside the frame."
• "The good thing about it is that a headshot is a definite stun and Sheva's AK doesn't have a high critical rate, so it can give you a setup for roundhouse melee kill if all else fails."