† ˈhuntsˌmasterObs. [f.hunt's + master, rendering Ger.jägermeister.] The master of the hunt; an officer who directs a hunt. 1691Lond.Gaz.No. 2727/2 Prince Maximilian continues under his Confinement, and the Hunts-master the Sieur de Molke, with his Brother..under a close Imprisonment.