hunting

Definition

  • noun: the activity or sport of chasing and killing wild animals
  • noun: the act of one that 'hunts'
  • often used before another noun
  • synonyms: hawking, analog process, angling

Examples

  • They retained a 'head-hunting' firm to fill the position of chief executive officer.

  • We 'went hunting' for bear. = We 'went' bear-'hunting'.

  • The law prohibits the 'hunting' of migratory birds.

Movie clips

Movie quotes

  • (..) difficult choices. - ( birds screech ) - ( horse whinnies ) We shouldn't be lighting fires. It's not safe. He won't stop hunting us. We just have to make it to Castle Black. Once we're with Jon, Ramsay won't be able to touch us. Jon will have me killed the (..)
    2016 TvShow: Game of Thrones Title: Home Season: 6 Episode 2