Definition of hunt

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Hunt (n.) The act or practice of chasing wild animals; chase; pursuit; search.

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Hound :: Hound (n.) A variety of the domestic dog, usually having large, drooping ears, esp. one which hunts game by scent, as the foxhound, bloodhound, deerhound, but also used for various breeds of fleet hunting dogs, as the greyhound, boarhound, etc..
Cheetah :: Cheetah (n.) A species of leopard (Cynaelurus jubatus) tamed and used for hunting in India. The woolly cheetah of South Africa is C. laneus.
Gunning :: Gunning (n.) The act or practice of hunting or shooting game with a gun.
Courser :: Courser (n.) One who courses or hunts.
Clumber :: Clumber (n.) A kind of field spaniel, with short legs and stout body, which, unlike other spaniels, hunts silently..
Trail :: Trail (n.) A track left by man or beast; a track followed by the hunter; a scent on the ground by the animal pursued; as, a deer trail..
Heroner :: Heroner (n.) A hawk used in hunting the heron.
Hunt :: Hunt (v. i.) To follow the chase; to go out in pursuit of game; to course with hounds.
Whaling :: Whaling (n.) The hunting of whales.
Head-hunter :: Head-hunter (n.) A member of any tribe or race of savages who have the custom of decapitating human beings and preserving their heads as trophies. The Dyaks of Borneo are the most noted head-hunters.
Game :: Game (a.) Of or pertaining to such animals as are hunted for game, or to the act or practice of hunting..
Deerstalking :: Deerstalking (n.) The hunting of deer on foot, by stealing upon them unawares..
Hunt :: Hunt (v. t.) To use or traverse in pursuit of game; as, he hunts the woods, or the country..
Limehound :: Limehound (n.) A dog used in hunting the wild boar; a leamer.
Sport :: Sport (n.) Diversion of the field, as fowling, hunting, fishing, racing, games, and the like, esp. when money is staked..
Rub :: Rub (v. i.) To move or pass with difficulty; as, to rub through woods, as huntsmen; to rub through the world..
Chasable :: Chasable (a.) Capable of being chased; fit for hunting.
Venery :: Venery (n.) The art, act, or practice of hunting; the sports of the chase..
Fox-hunting :: Fox-hunting (a.) Pertaining to or engaged in the hunting of foxes; fond of hunting foxes.
Throw-off :: Throw-off (n.) A start in a hunt or a race.
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