Definition of hunt

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Hunt (n.) A district of country hunted over.

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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..
Point :: Point (v. i.) To indicate the presence of game by fixed and steady look, as certain hunting dogs do..
Smoke :: Smoke (v. t.) To smell out; to hunt out; to find out; to detect.
Trail :: Trail (v. t.) To hunt by the track; to track.
Hunt :: Hunt (v. t.) To search diligently after; to seek; to pursue; to follow; -- often with out or up; as, to hunt up the facts; to hunt out evidence..
Pig-sticking :: Pig-sticking (n.) Boar hunting; -- so called by Anglo-Indians.
Hunterian :: Hunterian (a.) Discovered or described by John Hunter, an English surgeon; as, the Hunterian chancre. See Chancre..
Flush :: Flush (v. t.) To cause to start, as a hunter a bird..
Shunt :: Shunt (v. t.) A turning off to a side or short track, that the principal track may be left free..
Hunt :: Hunt (n.) A district of country hunted over.
Venatical :: Venatical (a.) Of or pertaining to hunting; used in hunting.
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..
Chase :: Chase (v. t.) To pursue eagerly, as hunters pursue game..
Surfacer :: Surface (v. t.) To work over the surface or soil of, as ground, in hunting for gold..
Chivy :: Chivy (v. t.) To goad, drive, hunt, throw, or pitch..
Trist :: Trist (n.) A post, or station, in hunting..
Setter :: Setter (n.) A hunting dog of a special breed originally derived from a cross between the spaniel and the pointer. Modern setters are usually trained to indicate the position of game birds by standing in a fixed position, but originally they indicated it by sitting or crouching..
Hack :: Hack (n.) A horse, hackneyed or let out for common hire; also, a horse used in all kinds of work, or a saddle horse, as distinguished from hunting and carriage horses..
Hunt :: Hunt (v. i.) To follow the chase; to go out in pursuit of game; to course with hounds.
Bowie Knife :: Bowie knife () A knife with a strong blade from ten to fifteen inches long, and double-edged near the point; -- used as a hunting knife, and formerly as a weapon in the southwestern part of the United States. It was named from its inventor, Colonel James Bowie. Also, by extension, any large sheath knife..
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