HUNT
Scrabble letter values: H4U1N1T1 = 7
Definition
- verb pursue for food or sport (as of wild animals). — synonyms: run, hunt_down, track_down
- verb pursue or chase relentlessly. — synonyms: hound, trace
- verb chase away, with as with force.
- verb yaw back and forth about a flight path.
- verb oscillate about a desired speed, position, or state to an undesirable extent.
- verb seek, search for.
- verb search (an area) for prey.
- noun Englishman and Pre-Raphaelite painter (1827-1910). — synonyms: Holman_Hunt, William_Holman_Hunt
- noun United States architect (1827-1895). — synonyms: Richard_Morris_Hunt
- noun British writer who defended the Romanticism of Keats and Shelley (1784-1859). — synonyms: Leigh_Hunt, James_Henry_Leigh_Hunt
- noun an association of huntsmen who hunt for sport. — synonyms: hunt_club
- noun an instance of searching for something.
- noun the activity of looking thoroughly in order to find something or someone. — synonyms: search, hunting
- noun the work of finding and killing or capturing animals for food or pelts. — synonyms: hunting
- noun the pursuit and killing or capture of wild animals regarded as a sport. — synonyms: hunting
Examples
- “Goering often hunted wild boars in Poland”
- “The dogs are running deer”
- “The Duke hunted in these woods”