Definition of hunt

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Hunt (v. t.) To use or traverse in pursuit of game; as, he hunts the woods, or the country..

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Vicugna :: Vicugna (n.) A South American mammal (Auchenia vicunna) native of the elevated plains of the Andes, allied to the llama but smaller. It has a thick coat of very fine reddish brown wool, and long, pendent white hair on the breast and belly. It is hunted for its wool and flesh..
Limehound :: Limehound (n.) A dog used in hunting the wild boar; a leamer.
Walrus :: Walrus (n.) A very large marine mammal (Trichecus rosmarus) of the Seal family, native of the Arctic Ocean. The male has long and powerful tusks descending from the upper jaw. It uses these in procuring food and in fighting. It is hunted for its oil, ivory, and skin. It feeds largely on mollusks. Called also morse..
Set :: Set (v. t.) To point out the seat or position of, as birds, or other game; -- said of hunting dogs..
Pack :: Pack (n.) A number of hounds or dogs, hunting or kept together..
Gunning :: Gunning (n.) The act or practice of hunting or shooting game with a gun.
Fly :: Fly (v. t.) To hunt with a hawk.
Hunt-counter :: Hunt-counter (n.) A worthless dog that runs back on the scent; a blunderer.
Hunter :: Hunter (n.) One who hunts or seeks after anything, as if for game; as, a fortune hunter a place hunter..
Cheetah :: Cheetah (n.) A species of leopard (Cynaelurus jubatus) tamed and used for hunting in India. The woolly cheetah of South Africa is C. laneus.
Setting :: Setting (n.) The act of marking the position of game, as a setter does; also, hunting with a setter..
Hunt :: Hunt (n.) A district of country hunted over.
Blencher :: Blencher (n.) One who, or that which, scares another; specifically, a person stationed to prevent the escape of the deer, at a hunt. See Blancher..
Blood :: Blood (v. t.) To give (hounds or soldiers) a first taste or sight of blood, as in hunting or war..
Hunt :: Hunt (v. t.) To use or manage in the chase, as hounds..
Camp :: Camp (n.) A single hut or shelter; as, a hunter's camp..
Sea Elephant :: Sea elephant () A very large seal (Macrorhinus proboscideus) of the Antarctic seas, much hunted for its oil. It sometimes attains a length of thirty feet, and is remarkable for the prolongation of the nose of the adult male into an erectile elastic proboscis, about a foot in length. Another species of smaller size (M. angustirostris) occurs on the coast of Lower California, but is now nearly extinct..
Gun :: Gun (v. i.) To practice fowling or hunting small game; -- chiefly in participial form; as, to go gunning..
Bugle :: Bugle (n.) A horn used by hunters.
Huntsman :: Huntsman (n.) The person whose office it is to manage the chase or to look after the hounds.
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