Definition of hunt

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Hunt (n.) The act or practice of chasing wild animals; chase; pursuit; search.

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Tufthunter :: Tufthunter (n.) A hanger-on to noblemen, or persons of quality, especially in English universities; a toady. See 1st Tuft, 3..
Chase :: Chase (v. t.) To pursue for the purpose of killing or taking, as an enemy, or game; to hunt..
Jack :: "Jack (v. i.) To hunt game at night by means of a jack. See 2d Jack, n., 4, n..
Deerstalking :: Deerstalking (n.) The hunting of deer on foot, by stealing upon them unawares..
Diana :: Diana (n.) The daughter of Jupiter and Latona; a virgin goddess who presided over hunting, chastity, and marriage; -- identified with the Greek goddess Artemis..
Gunning :: Gunning (n.) The act or practice of hunting or shooting game with a gun.
Trist :: Trist (n.) A post, or station, in hunting..
Beagle :: Beagle (n.) A small hound, or hunting dog, twelve to fifteen inches high, used in hunting hares and other small game. See Illustration in Appendix..
Deer :: Deer (n. sing. & pl.) A ruminant of the genus Cervus, of many species, and of related genera of the family Cervidae. The males, and in some species the females, have solid antlers, often much branched, which are shed annually. Their flesh, for which they are hunted, is called venison..
Tivy :: Tivy (adv.) With great speed; -- a huntsman's word or sound.
Shunt :: Shunt (v. t.) A turning off to a side or short track, that the principal track may be left free..
Sport :: Sport (n.) Diversion of the field, as fowling, hunting, fishing, racing, games, and the like, esp. when money is staked..
Hunt :: Hunt (v. t.) To use or manage in the chase, as hounds..
Hunter :: Hunter (n.) One who hunts wild animals either for sport or for food; a huntsman.
Pack :: Pack (n.) A number of hounds or dogs, hunting or kept together..
Courser :: Courser (n.) One who courses or hunts.
Game :: Game (a.) Of or pertaining to such animals as are hunted for game, or to the act or practice of hunting..
Beat :: Beat (v. t.) To scour or range over in hunting, accompanied with the noise made by striking bushes, etc., for the purpose of rousing game..
Shunt :: Shunt (v. t.) The shifting of the studs on a projectile from the deep to the shallow sides of the grooves in its discharge from a shunt gun.
Mote :: Mote (n.) The flourish sounded on a horn by a huntsman. See Mot, n., 3, and Mort..
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