Word Information

Hunting

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Definitions for Hunting

noun
the pursuit and killing or capture of wild animals regarded as a sport
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noun
the activity of looking thoroughly in order to find something or someone
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noun
the work of finding and killing or capturing animals for food or pelts
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verb
pursue for food or sport (as of wild animals)
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hunt run hunt down track down
Examples
  1. Goering often hunted wild boars in Poland
  2. The dogs are running deer
  3. The Duke hunted in these woods
verb
pursue or chase relentlessly
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  1. The hunters traced the deer into the woods
  2. the detectives hounded the suspect until they found him
verb
chase away, with as with force
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  1. They hunted the unwanted immigrants out of the neighborhood
verb
yaw back and forth about a flight path
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  1. the plane's nose yawed
verb
oscillate about a desired speed, position, or state to an undesirable extent
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  1. The oscillator hunts about the correct frequency
verb
seek, search for
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  1. She hunted for her reading glasses but was unable to locate them
verb
search (an area) for prey
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  1. The King used to hunt these forests

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