hunting
3 ENTRIES FOUND:
Britannica Dictionary definition of HUNTING
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1
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the activity or sport of chasing and killing wild animals
— often used before another noun
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see also foxhunting, head-hunting
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His hobbies include hunting and fishing.
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The law prohibits the hunting of migratory birds.
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big-game hunting
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She likes to go hunting.
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We went hunting for bear. = We went bear-hunting.
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hunting boots
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a hunting accident
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the hunting season
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a hunting dog [=a dog people use when they hunt]
2
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the activity of searching for something
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bargain-hunting
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job-hunting
