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

  • (..) to get close to the shark. Not necessarily. Where'd you learn to use a crossbow? I did a little deer hunting in my day. All right, you two... get some sleep. Yes, sir. We'll meet back here at a.m. (..)
    2002 Shark Attack 3: Megalodon