hunt
To find or search for an animal in the wild with the intention of killing the animal for its meat or for sport.
To try to find something; search (for).
To drive; to chase.
(hunting with dogs) To use or manage (dogs, horses, etc.) in hunting.
To use or traverse in pursuit of game.
(bell-ringing) To move or shift the order of (a bell) in a regular course of changes.
(bell-ringing) To shift up and down in order regularly.
(engineering) To be in a state of instability of movement or forced oscillation, as a governor which has a large movement of the balls for small change of load, an arc-lamp clutch mechanism which moves rapidly up and down with variations of current, etc.; also, to seesaw, as a pair of alternators working in parallel.
The act of finding or searching for an animal in the wild with the intention of killing the animal.
Through male bonding, the subculture of the hunt caught up in the mystique of the chase, the hunting party became a military force, and men discovered that they need not stop at defense: they could go out to hunt for other people's wealth.
A hunting expedition.
An organization devoted to hunting, or the people belonging to it.
A pack of hunting dogs.
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