EGAVE

hunter

About 10.82 uses per million words.

Meaning

  1. noun One who hunts game for sport or for food; a huntsman or huntswoman.
  2. noun A dog used in hunting; a hunting dog.
  3. noun A horse used in hunting, especially a thoroughbred, bred and trained for hunting.
  4. noun One who hunts or seeks after anything.
    The hunter becomes the hunted.
  5. noun A person who bottles up their aggression and eventually releases it explosively.
  6. noun A kind of spider, the huntsman or hunting spider.
  7. noun A pocket watch with a spring-hinged circular metal cover that closes over the dial and crystal, protecting them from dust and scratches.

Similar words

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Word family

Hunter John Hunter hunters

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