hunt

  • 31hunt|er — «HUHN tuhr», noun. 1. a person who hunts wild animals, game birds, or other game; huntsman. 2. a horse or dog trained for hunting. 3. Figurative. a person who searches eagerly for something; seeker: »a fortune hunter. 4. = hunting watch. (Cf.… …

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  • 32Hunt — Cette page d’homonymie répertorie les différents sujets et articles partageant un même nom. Hunt signifie chasse en anglais. C est aussi un nom de famille très répandu dans le monde anglophone. Sommaire 1 Personnalités 2 …

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  • 33Hunt — Förderwagen Als Hunt wird in der Bergmannssprache ein offener, kastenförmiger Förderwagen bezeichnet. Die Wörter „Hunt“ und „Hund“[1] werden synonym verwendet. Im Unterschied zu einer Lore besitzt der Hunt keine Kippmulde …

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  • 34hunt — hunt1 [hʌnt] v [: Old English; Origin: huntian] 1.) [I and T] to chase animals and birds in order to kill or catch them ▪ the slopes where I hunted deer as a kid ▪ Wolves tend to hunt in packs (=hunt in groups) . 2.) to look for someone or… …

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  • 35hunt — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun 1 hunting wild animals ADJECTIVE ▪ bear, fox, seal, tiger, etc. VERB + HUNT ▪ go on, take part in …

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  • 36hunt — [[t]hʌ̱nt[/t]] ♦♦♦ hunts, hunting, hunted 1) VERB If you hunt for something or someone, you try to find them by searching carefully or thoroughly. [V for n] A forensic team was hunting for clues... [V for n] Some new arrivals lose hope even… …

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  • 37hunt — I UK [hʌnt] / US verb Word forms hunt : present tense I/you/we/they hunt he/she/it hunts present participle hunting past tense hunted past participle hunted ** 1) a) [intransitive/transitive] to kill animals for food or for their skin or other… …

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  • 38hunt — hunt1 [ hʌnt ] verb ** 1. ) intransitive or transitive to kill animals for food or for their skin or other parts, or for sport: Crocodiles were hunted and killed for their teeth. hunt for: We hunted for rabbits in the hills. a ) to catch and eat… …

    Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • 39hunt — 1 verb 1 (I, T) to chase animals and birds in order to catch and kill them: At one time man had to hunt to survive. | hunt sth: hunting big game in Kenya 2 (I) to look hard for something you have lost: We ve been hunting for the car keys for the… …

    Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • 40hunt — I n. 1) to organize, stage a hunt 2) a hunt for (a hunt for big game) II v. (D; intr.) to hunt for (to hunt for big game) * * * [hʌnt] stage a hunt to organize a hunt for (a hunt for big game) (D; intr.) to hunt for (to hunt for big game) …

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