hunter
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See also Hunter
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[edit] English
[edit] Etymology
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[edit] Noun
hunter (plural hunters)
- A person who hunts game.
- A hunting dog.
- A hunting horse.
- 2009, Hilary Mantel, Wolf Hall, Fourth Estate 2010, p. 480:
- Henry, laughing, spurs away his hunter under the dripping trees.
- 2009, Hilary Mantel, Wolf Hall, Fourth Estate 2010, p. 480:
- A person who pursues someone.
- the hunter becomes the hunted.
- A person who searches for something.
[edit] Derived terms
[edit] Related terms
- hunted
- hunting
- Category:English words derived from: hunt (verb)
- Category:English words derived from: hunt (noun)
[edit] Translations
person who hunts game
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hunting dog
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hunting horse
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person who pursues someone
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person who searches for something
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[edit] See also
[edit] Middle English
[edit] Etymology
[edit] Noun
hunter (plural hunters)
[edit] Descendants
- English: hunter