Definition of hunt

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Hunt (n.) The game secured in the hunt.

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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..
Lucern :: Lucern (n.) A sort of hunting dog; -- perhaps from Lucerne, in Switzerland..
Turn-out :: Turn-out (n.) A short side track on a railroad, which may be occupied by one train while another is passing on a main track; a shunt; a siding; a switch..
Head-hunter :: Head-hunter (n.) A member of any tribe or race of savages who have the custom of decapitating human beings and preserving their heads as trophies. The Dyaks of Borneo are the most noted head-hunters.
Hunting :: Hunting (n.) The pursuit of game or of wild animals.
Shunting :: Shunting (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Shun.
Shunter :: Shunter (n.) A person employed to shunt cars from one track to another.
Rub :: Rub (v. i.) To move or pass with difficulty; as, to rub through woods, as huntsmen; to rub through the world..
Hunt-counter :: Hunt-counter (n.) A worthless dog that runs back on the scent; a blunderer.
Deerhound :: Deerhound (n.) One of a large and fleet breed of hounds used in hunting deer; a staghound.
Bloodhound :: Bloodhound (n.) A breed of large and powerful dogs, with long, smooth, and pendulous ears, and remarkable for acuteness of smell. It is employed to recover game or prey which has escaped wounded from a hunter, and for tracking criminals. Formerly it was used for pursuing runaway slaves. Other varieties of dog are often used for the same purpose and go by the same name. The Cuban bloodhound is said to be a variety of the mastiff..
Chivy :: Chivy (v. t.) To goad, drive, hunt, throw, or pitch..
Huntsman :: Huntsman (n.) One who hunts, or who practices hunting..
Hound :: Hound (v. t.) To hunt or chase with hounds, or as with hounds..
Surrounding :: Surround (n.) A method of hunting some animals, as the buffalo, by surrounding a herd, and driving them over a precipice, into a ravine, etc..
Whip :: Whip (v. t.) A huntsman who whips in the hounds; whipper-in.
Crane :: Crane (v. i.) to reach forward with head and neck, in order to see better; as, a hunter cranes forward before taking a leap..
Hunt :: Hunt (v. t.) To drive; to chase; -- with down, from, away, etc.; as, to hunt down a criminal; he was hunted from the parish..
Venantes :: Venantes (n. pl.) The hunting spiders, which run after, or leap upon, their prey..
Set :: Set (v. t.) To point out the seat or position of, as birds, or other game; -- said of hunting dogs..
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