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

  • (..) by a fuckin' lizard? That's a bullshit psych job. There's two or three men at the most. Fucking lizard. - What's your name? - Anna. Anna, this thing is hunting us. All of us. You know that. - What the hell are you doing? - We need everyone. - I'm taking her back. We're out of here. (..)
    1987 Predator