still-huntv.

Etymology: Back-formation < still-hunting n.

U.S.

1. transitive. To hunt in a stealthy manner; to stalk.

ΘΚΠ

the world > food and drink > hunting > hunt [verb (transitive)] > stalk (animal)

stalk1823

still-hunt1877

1877 C. Hallock Sportsman's Gazetteer 81 The best time to still-hunt deer is just before sunset, when they come down from the hills to drink.

1885 T. Roosevelt Hunting Trips 327 The only way to get one [a grizzly] is to put on moccasins and still-hunt it in its own haunts.

2. intransitive. To hunt for game in a stealthy manner.

ΘΚΠ

the world > food and drink > hunting > [noun] > stalking

stalkc1450

stalking1503–4

still-hunting1831

still-hunt1858

sneak-hunting1878

the world > food and drink > hunting > hunt [verb (intransitive)] > stalk

stalka1400

still-hunt1858

1858 Harper's Mag. Oct. 615/2 An old woodsman..had been, without success, still-hunting.

1863 E. H. Walshe Cedar Creek 107 You see I'm often away trapping or still-hunting.

1881 Scribner's Monthly 22 859/1 On rainy days, we go out from camp, singly, and ‘still-hunt’ for deer.

1894 Outing 24 261/1 I was not still-hunting, though I made but slight disturbance.

1942 W. Faulkner Go down, Moses & Other Stories 149 Once, still-hunting with Walter Ewell's rifle, he saw it [sc. a bear] cross a long corridor of down timber where a tornado had passed.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1917; most recently modified version published online September 2018).

单词	still-hunt
释义	still-huntv. Etymology: Back-formation < still-hunting n. U.S. 1. transitive. To hunt in a stealthy manner; to stalk. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > hunting > hunt [verb (transitive)] > stalk (animal) stalk1823 still-hunt1877 1877 C. Hallock Sportsman's Gazetteer 81 The best time to still-hunt deer is just before sunset, when they come down from the hills to drink. 1885 T. Roosevelt Hunting Trips 327 The only way to get one [a grizzly] is to put on moccasins and still-hunt it in its own haunts. 2. intransitive. To hunt for game in a stealthy manner. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > hunting > [noun] > stalking stalkc1450 stalking1503–4 still-hunting1831 still-hunt1858 sneak-hunting1878 the world > food and drink > hunting > hunt [verb (intransitive)] > stalk stalka1400 still-hunt1858 1858 Harper's Mag. Oct. 615/2 An old woodsman..had been, without success, still-hunting. 1863 E. H. Walshe Cedar Creek 107 You see I'm often away trapping or still-hunting. 1881 Scribner's Monthly 22 859/1 On rainy days, we go out from camp, singly, and ‘still-hunt’ for deer. 1894 Outing 24 261/1 I was not still-hunting, though I made but slight disturbance. 1942 W. Faulkner Go down, Moses & Other Stories 149 Once, still-hunting with Walter Ewell's rifle, he saw it [sc. a bear] cross a long corridor of down timber where a tornado had passed. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1917; most recently modified version published online September 2018). < v.1858
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