Sorry, no online dictionaries contain the exact phrase a dear caught in the headlights.

Reverse dictionary results:
1. frozen
2. startled
3. stunned
4. paralyzed
5. shocked
6. overwhelm
7. agitatedly
8. confoundedly
9. culture shock
10. maddeningly
11. perplexing
12. perturbingly
13. agonizingly
14. appalled
15. astonishment
16. awed
17. awestricken
18. baffling
19. bewilderedly
20. bewilderingly
21. bogglingly
22. damagingly
23. deafeningly
24. discombobulation
25. distrait
26. disturbing
27. dumbfoundingly
28. hagridden
29. harrowingly
30. how-d'ye-do
31. irefully
32. mindnumbing
33. naggingly
34. nervously
35. panicky
36. perplexedly
37. perplexity
38. perturbedly
39. problem
40. shocking

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