释义 |
still-hunter U.S. [Formed as still-hunt v.: see -er1.] One who hunts game in a quiet or stealthy manner; a stalker.
1831Audubon Ornith. I. 335 We shall therefore suppose that we are now about to follow the true hunter, as the Still Hunter is also called. 1895Outing XXVI. 64/2 He hated that weapon with all the unreasonable pertinacity of the old school of still-hunters. 1904T. S. Van Dyke (title) The Still-hunter. |