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hunting

noun

1 hunting

The pursuit and killing or capture of wild animals regarded as a sport.

synonym: hunt.

Roget 361: killing etc. v.; homicide, manslaughter, murder, assassination, trucidation, iccusion; effusion of blood; blood, blood shed; gore, slaughter, ... show more

Roget 622: pursuit; pursuing etc. v.; prosecution; pursuance; enterprise etc. (undertaking) 676; business etc. 625; ... show more

Dutch: jacht, jachtpartij, weidspel, weispel
Polish: łowiectwo, myślistwo

2 hunting

The activity of looking thoroughly in order to find something or someone.

synonyms: hunt, search.

Dutch: opsporing
Polish: łażenie

3 hunting

The work of finding and killing or capturing animals for food or pelts.

synonym: hunt.

Dutch: jacht, jachtpartij, weidspel, weispel


Moby thesaurus: analog process, angling, behavior pattern, chase, chevy, chivy, coursing, cynegetic, cynegetics, digital process, dogging, domiciliary visit, dragnet, exploration, falconry, feeling, fishing, follow, follow-up, following ... show more.

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