"triggerman" meaning in English

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          "ref": "2007 August 31, Ralph Blumenthal, “Governor Commutes Sentence in Texas”, in New York Times",
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        "A hired gunman; a hitman."
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        "(US slang) A hired gunman; a hitman."
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          "word": "button man"
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        {
          "word": "hatchet man"
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          "word": "torpedo"
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          "word": "trigger man"
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      "word": "trigger man"
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