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Hunt

🔄 Synonyms of "Hunt"

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WordDefinition
tracenounAn act of tracing.
runverbTo move swiftly.
pursuitnounThe act of pursuing.
houndnounA dog, particularly a breed with a good sense of smell developed for hunting other animals.
searchingnounSearch; hunt.
huntingnounThe act of finding and killing a wild animal, either for sport or with the intention of using its parts to make food, clothes, etc.
hunt downverb(transitive, colloquial) To find with difficulty.
track downverb(idiomatic) To hunt for or locate; to search for; to find.
hunt clubnounan association of huntsmen who hunt for sport
questnounA journey or effort in pursuit of a goal (often lengthy, ambitious, or fervent); a mission.
searchnounThe act of searching in general.

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WordDefinition
hunt downverb(transitive, colloquial) To find with difficulty.
houndnounA dog, particularly a breed with a good sense of smell developed for hunting other animals.
tracenounAn act of tracing.
runverbTo move swiftly.
track downverb(idiomatic) To hunt for or locate; to search for; to find.
pursuitnounThe act of pursuing.
questnounA journey or effort in pursuit of a goal (often lengthy, ambitious, or fervent); a mission.
searchnounThe act of searching in general.
searchingnounSearch; hunt.
hunt clubnounan association of huntsmen who hunt for sport
hunternounOne who hunts game for sport or for food; a huntsman or huntswoman.
manhuntnounAn organized search for a criminal or enemy.
foragenounTo search for and gather food for animals, particularly cattle and horses.
toiletnoun(UK, Australia, Hong Kong) A room, enclosed area or single-purpose building containing a fixture or fixtures used for urination and defecation; a bathroom or water closet.
trapnounA machine or other device designed to catch (and sometimes kill) animals, either by holding them in a container, or by catching hold of part of the body.
tracknounA mark left by something that has passed along.
meatnoun(uncountable) The flesh (muscle tissue) of an animal used as food, or a food designed to replicate its taste and texture (like plant-based meat).
harvestnoun(agriculture) The process of gathering the ripened crop; harvesting.
harvestingnoun(agriculture) The gathering of a mature crop; a harvest.
jocknoun(US, slang) A young male athlete (through college age).

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