Definition of hunter

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Hunter (n.) A dog that scents game, or is trained to the chase; a hunting dog..

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Hunter :: Hunter (n.) A hunting watch, or one of which the crystal is protected by a metallic cover..
Flush :: Flush (v. t.) To cause to start, as a hunter a bird..
Bugle :: Bugle (n.) A horn used by hunters.
Chancre :: Chancre (n.) A venereal sore or ulcer; specifically, the initial lesion of true syphilis, whether forming a distinct ulcer or not; -- called also hard chancre, indurated chancre, and Hunterian chancre..
Hunter :: Hunter (n.) A dog that scents game, or is trained to the chase; a hunting dog..
Chase :: Chase (v. t.) To pursue eagerly, as hunters pursue game..
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..
Camp :: Camp (n.) A single hut or shelter; as, a hunter's camp..
Hunter :: Hunter (n.) A horse used in the chase; especially, a thoroughbred, bred and trained for hunting..
Shunter :: Shunter (n.) A person employed to shunt cars from one track to another.
Hunterian :: Hunterian (a.) Discovered or described by John Hunter, an English surgeon; as, the Hunterian chancre. See Chancre..
Roadster :: Roadster (n.) A hunter who keeps to the roads instead of following the hounds across country.
Hunt''s-up :: Hunt's-up (n.) A tune played on the horn very early in the morning to call out the hunters; hence, any arousing sound or call..
Hunte :: Hunte (n.) A hunter.
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.
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..
Hunter :: Hunter (n.) A kind of spider. See Hunting spider, under Hunting..
Beater :: Beater (n.) A person who beats up game for the hunters.
Shikari :: Shikari (n.) A sportsman; esp., a native hunter..
Woodman :: Woodman (n.) A sportsman; a hunter.
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