Hunter: meaning, definitions and examples

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hunter

 

[ หˆhสŒn.tษ™r ]

Noun
Context #1 | Noun

person

A person who hunts wild animals for food or sport.

Synonyms

rifleman, shooter, sportsman

Examples of usage

  • The hunter tracked the deer through the forest.
  • The hunter patiently waited for the perfect shot.
  • The hunter was skilled at tracking animals.
  • Some hunters prefer bow hunting over gun hunting.
  • The hunter's dog helped him locate the prey.
Context #2 | Noun

organization

An organization that promotes hunting and wildlife conservation.

Synonyms

conservation group, hunting club

Examples of usage

  • The local hunter association organizes hunting trips.
  • The hunter club lobbied for new hunting regulations.
  • The hunter foundation supports wildlife conservation efforts.
Context #3 | Noun

searching

A person or thing that searches for something.

Synonyms

explorer, quester, seeker

Examples of usage

  • The treasure hunter explored the ancient ruins.
  • The hunter of lost artifacts traveled the world.
  • The hunter of truth never stopped seeking answers.

Translations

Translations of the word "hunter" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น caรงador

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เคถเคฟเค•เคพเคฐเฅ€

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช Jรคger

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ pemburu

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ะผะธัะปะธะฒะตั†ัŒ

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ myล›liwy

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ็ŒŸๅธซ (ใ‚Šใ‚‡ใ†ใ—)

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท chasseur

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ cazador

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท avcฤฑ

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ์‚ฌ๋ƒฅ๊พผ (sanyangkkun)

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ุตูŠุงุฏ

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ lovec

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ lovec

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ็ŒŽไบบ (liรจrรฉn)

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ lovec

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ veiรฐimaรฐur

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ะฐาฃัˆั‹

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒ›แƒแƒœแƒแƒ“แƒ˜แƒ แƒ”

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ovรงu

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ cazador

Etymology

The word 'hunter' originated from the Old English word 'huntian', which means 'to chase game'. Hunting has been a vital part of human history for survival and sustenance. Over time, hunting evolved into a sport and recreational activity. Hunters have played a significant role in wildlife conservation and management. The term 'hunter' has also been metaphorically used to describe someone who actively seeks or searches for something, not just in the context of hunting animals.

See also: hunt, hunters, hunting.

Word Frequency Rank

Position #8,083 indicates this is an advanced-level word. While not essential for basic communication, it will enhance your ability to understand and create more nuanced content.