hunting
- n the pursuit and killing or capture of wild animals regarded as a sport
- n the activity of looking thoroughly in order to find something or someone
- n the work of finding and killing or capturing animals for food or pelts
- v pursue for food or sport (as of wild animals)
- v pursue or chase relentlessly
- v chase away, with as with force
- v yaw back and forth about a flight path
- v oscillate about a desired speed, position, or state to an undesirable extent
- v seek, search for
- v search (an area) for prey
hunting and gathering society
- n group that supports itself by hunting and fishing and by gathering wild fruits and vegetables; usually nomadic
hunting and gathering tribe
- n group that supports itself by hunting and fishing and by gathering wild fruits and vegetables; usually nomadic
hunting crop
- n a short whip with a thong at the end and a handle for opening gates
hunting expedition
- n an overland journey by hunters (especially in Africa)
hunting ground
- n a place where opportunities abound
- n an area in which game is hunted
hunting knife
- n a large sharp knife with a handle shaped to fit the grip
hunting licence
- n a license authorizing the bearer to kill a certain type of animal during a specified period of time
hunting license
- n a license authorizing the bearer to kill a certain type of animal during a specified period of time
hunting permit
- n a license authorizing the bearer to kill a certain type of animal during a specified period of time
hunting season
- n the season during which it is legal to kill a particular species