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Verb
/hənt/,
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hunting, present participle; hunted, past tense; hunts, 3rd person singular present; hunted, past participle;
  1. Pursue and kill (a wild animal) for sport or food
    • - in the autumn they hunted deer
    • - they hunted and fished
  2. (of an animal) Chase and kill (its prey)
    • - mice are hunted by weasels and foxes
    • - lionesses hunt in groups
  3. Try to find someone or something by searching carefully
    • - he desperately hunted for a new job
  4. Search for something until it is found

  5. (of the police) Search for (a criminal)
    • - the gang is being hunted by police
    • - police are hunting for her attacker
  6. Pursue and capture someone

  7. (of a machine, instrument needle, or system) Oscillate around a desired speed, position, or state

  8. (of an aircraft or rocket) Oscillate around a mean flight path

  9. (of an automatic transmission in a motor vehicle) Keep shifting between gears because of improperly designed shift logic

  10. (in change-ringing) Move the place of a bell in a simple progression

Noun
  1. An act of hunting wild animals or game

  2. An association of people who meet regularly to hunt, esp. with hounds

  3. An area where hunting takes place

  4. A search
    • - police launched a hunt for the killer
  5. An oscillating motion around a desired speed, position, or state

  1. Englishman and Pre-Raphaelite painter (1827-1910)
  2. pursue for food or sport (as of wild animals); "Goering often hunted wild boars in Poland"; "The dogs are running deer"; "The Duke hunted in these woods"
  3. United States architect (1827-1895)
  4. hound: pursue or chase relentlessly; "The hunters traced the deer into the woods"; "the detectives hounded the suspect until they found him"
  5. British writer who defended the Romanticism of Keats and Shelley (1784-1859)
  6. chase away, with as with force; "They hunted the unwanted immigrants out of the neighborhood"
  7. Hunt is a classic multiplayer computer game, in which each player wanders around a maze, represented using ASCII characters on an 80x24 terminal screen, and tries to kill as many other players before getting killed himself.
  8. Hunt (dates unknown) was an English professional cricketer who made 6 known appearances in major cricket matches from 1788 to 1796.
  9. Hunt is an occupational surname originating in England.
  10. The Hunt is a 2010 Indian film starring Naseeruddin Shah, Vipin Sharma, PJ Unnikrishnan, Yadu Sankalia, Vinay Kumar, and Kartik Elangovan.
  11. The Hunt were a Canadian rock band formed in 1977, mostly made of members from another Canadian rock band Dillinger. ...
  12. Age of Reptiles is a comic published by Dark Horse Comics, created by Ricardo Delgado, a film and comic book artist that has worked on such films as The Incredibles, Men in Black and Apollo 13.
  13. The following is a list of episodes from the USA Network original series The Dead Zone. The series debuted on June 16, 2002.
  14. The Hunt is a 1947 jazz album by saxophonist Dexter Gordon and Wardell Gray
  15. The Hunt is an album by the American indie band Guv'ner. It was released by Merge Records in 1996. She's Evil, The Nazarene and Break A Promise were all released as singles
  16. "The Hunt" is an episode of The Outer Limits television show. It was first broadcast on 23 January 1998 during the fourth season.
  17. The act of hunting; A hunting expedition; An organization devoted to hunting, or the people belonging to such an organization (capitalized if the name of a specific organization); To chase down prey and (usually) kill it; To try to find something; search; To ride at a hunt
  18. (hunted) Being the subject of a hunt; Nervous and agitated, as if pursued
  19. (The Hunted) (2003, William Friedkin) features many scenes showing knife combat between Benicio del Toro and Tommy Lee Jones, which each character has a special affinity for knives, due to participating in various special operations missions under military service, which required use of a knife ...
  20. (Hunter) just as the name sounds, a hunter is a term for a sales representative that actively goes out and finds new business. A hunter is the opposite of a farmer.
  21. "And Hunter, who lives in the moment and thinks nothing of the consequences of slaughter." -MT
  22. (Hunter) 1) A road, 2) A guy with binoculars sitting in a truck wearing camo.
  23. (Hunter) A knife used in hunting and skinning.
  24. (Hunter) A type of horse well suited for hunting through the woods and jumping natural obstacles in the process. This is not a breed of horse, rather it is a style of horse.
  25. (Hunter) An alien race belonging to the Covenant Always acting in pairs, they have a hand that's a metal shield, and another which is a fuel rod. Most of their body is covered with metal plating, that no projectile base weapon can go through. ...