Definition of hunter

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Hunter (n.) A horse used in the chase; especially, a thoroughbred, bred and trained for hunting..

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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..
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..
Trail :: Trail (n.) A track left by man or beast; a track followed by the hunter; a scent on the ground by the animal pursued; as, a deer trail..
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..
Flush :: Flush (v. t.) To cause to start, as a hunter a bird..
Chaser :: Chaser (n.) One who or that which chases; a pursuer; a driver; a hunter.
Shikari :: Shikari (n.) A sportsman; esp., a native hunter..
Hunter :: Hunter (n.) A horse used in the chase; especially, a thoroughbred, bred and trained for hunting..
Chase :: Chase (v. t.) To pursue eagerly, as hunters pursue game..
Roadster :: Roadster (n.) A hunter who keeps to the roads instead of following the hounds across country.
Hunte :: Hunte (n.) A hunter.
Hunterian :: Hunterian (a.) Discovered or described by John Hunter, an English surgeon; as, the Hunterian chancre. See Chancre..
Boothy :: Boothy (n.) A wooden hut or humble cot, esp. a rude hut or barrack for unmarried farm servants; a shepherd's or hunter's hut; a booth..
Hunter :: Hunter (n.) A kind of spider. See Hunting spider, under Hunting..
Stalking-horse :: Stalking-horse (n.) A horse, or a figure resembling a horse, behind which a hunter conceals himself from the game he is aiming to kill..
Hunter :: Hunter (n.) A dog that scents game, or is trained to the chase; a hunting dog..
Ephraim :: Ephraim (n.) A hunter's name for the grizzly bear.
Hunter :: Hunter (n.) A hunting watch, or one of which the crystal is protected by a metallic cover..
Beater :: Beater (n.) A person who beats up game for the hunters.
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..
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