1. someone who conducts surveys of public opinion; - Example: "a pollster conducts public opinion polls" - Example: "a headcounter counts heads" [syn: pollster, poll taker, headcounter, canvasser]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):
headcounter
n 1: someone who conducts surveys of public opinion; "a pollster
conducts public opinion polls"; "a headcounter counts
heads" [syn: pollster, poll taker, headcounter,
canvasser]