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

  • (..) Squad ? Looks like you got your meals covered. Tryin' to be prepared. Don't lie to me. We've been hunting together all our lives. I know when you're gonna go off on your own. You gonna leave me behind, too? As your fellow soldier, (..)
    2015 The Hunger Games: Mockingjay - Part 2