Definition of hunting

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Hunting (n.) The pursuit of game or of wild animals.

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Venatical :: Venatical (a.) Of or pertaining to hunting; used in hunting.
Staging :: Staghound (n.) A large and powerful hound formerly used in hunting the stag, the wolf, and other large animals. The breed is nearly extinct..
Whaling :: Whaling (n.) The hunting of whales.
Hound :: Hound (n.) A variety of the domestic dog, usually having large, drooping ears, esp. one which hunts game by scent, as the foxhound, bloodhound, deerhound, but also used for various breeds of fleet hunting dogs, as the greyhound, boarhound, etc..
Buckhound :: Buckhound (n.) A hound for hunting deer.
Chase :: Chase (v.) An open hunting ground to which game resorts, and which is private properly, thus differing from a forest, which is not private property, and from a park, which is inclosed. Sometimes written chace..
Fanfare :: Fanfare (n.) A flourish of trumpets, as in coming into the lists, etc.; also, a short and lively air performed on hunting horns during the chase..
Cold :: Cold (n.) Affecting the sense of smell (as of hunting dogs) but feebly; having lost its odor; as, a cold scent..
Virole :: Virole (n.) A ring surrounding a bugle or hunting horn.
Cynegetics :: Cynegetics (n.) The art of hunting with dogs.
Point :: Point (v. i.) To indicate the presence of game by fixed and steady look, as certain hunting dogs do..
Fox-hunting :: Fox-hunting (a.) Pertaining to or engaged in the hunting of foxes; fond of hunting foxes.
Chasable :: Chasable (a.) Capable of being chased; fit for hunting.
Hunting :: Hunting (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Hun.
Vulpicide :: Vulpicide (n.) One who kills a fox, except in hunting; also, the act of so killing a fox..
Powpow :: Powpow (n.) Conjuration attended with great noise and confusion, and often with feasting, dancing, etc., performed by Indians for the cure of diseases, to procure success in hunting or in war, and for other purposes..
Jack :: "Jack (n.) In hunting, the pan or frame holding the fuel of the torch used to attract game at night; also, the light itself..
Harrier :: Harrier (n.) One of a small breed of hounds, used for hunting hares..
Hunter :: Hunter (n.) A kind of spider. See Hunting spider, under Hunting..
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..
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