hunter

Definition

  • noun: a person who hunts wild animals
  • noun: a person who 'hunts' game
  • synonyms: huntsman, huntress, huntswoman

Examples

  • My mother is a bargain-'hunter'. [=a person who searches for good prices on items to buy]

  • job-'hunters' [=people trying to find jobs; job-seekers]

  • a tribe of 'hunter-gatherers'

Movie quotes

  • (..) Where's the photo of the necklace ? - We'll call you right back. - Holy... l'll be goddamned. (TV) Treasure hunter Brock Lovett is best known for finding Spanish gold... lt's okay. l'll feed you in a minute. He's chartered a Russian sub to reach the most famous wreck of all: Titanic. (..)
    1997 Titanic