| 单词 | hunter |
| 释义 | hunter (once / 392 pages) 1n 2n A hunter is someone who seeks, pursues, or looks for something. Some hunters hunt deer but if you're a bargain hunter, you love to search department stores and yard sales for really good deals. Besides hunting for bargains, or for ghosts in her grandparents' attic, a hunter is also a person who enjoys the sport of pursuing and killing game animals and birds. Some hunters hunt for food, while others do it for fun. In Old English, the word was hunta, from huntian, "chase game," which is related to hentan, "to seize." WORD FAMILYhunter: hunters+/hunt: hunted, hunter, hunting, hunts/hunted: huntedly/hunting: huntings USAGE EXAMPLESHale said the number of hunters interested in blood tracking grows each year. Washington Times(Jan 02, 2017) The bill seeks to prevent hunters and poachers from using the data to track down game. Washington Times(Dec 31, 2016) Pheasant hunters must abide by a daily limit of two and a possession limit of four. Washington Times(Dec 31, 2016) 1 1n a person who searches for something a treasure hunter Hypo|Hyper forager someone who hunts for food and provisions quester, searcher, seeker someone making a search or inquiry 2n someone who hunts game 2Syn|Exp|Hypo|Hyper huntsman Nimrod (Old Testament) a famous hunter bounty hunter a hunter who kills predatory wild animals in order to collect a bounty coursera huntsman who hunts small animals with fast dogs that use sight rather than scent to follow their prey deer hunterhunter of deer duck hunterhunter of ducks falconer, hawkera person who breeds and trains hawks and who follows the sport of falconry fowlersomeone who hunts wild birds for food huntressa woman hunter lion-huntersomeone who hunts lions pothuntersomeone who hunts for food (not for sport) snarersomeone who sets snares for birds or small animals stalkersomeone who stalks game trackersomeone who tracks down game trappersomeone who sets traps for animals (usually to obtain their furs) coureur de boisa French Canadian trapper skilled worker, skilled workman, trained worker a worker who has acquired special skills n a watch with a hinged metal lid to protect the crystal Syn|Hyper hunting watch ticker, watch a small portable timepiece Hunter (once / 1083 pages) n WORD FAMILY Hunter: Hunters USAGE EXAMPLES"Mitigation capabilities," says Jonathan Hunter, CEO of Department 13, "are therefore limited." Reuters(Jan 02, 2017) Hunters will eat local food prepared by a local chef while hunting local food less than an hour from Omaha. Washington Times(Dec 31, 2016) Hunter’s attorney tells NJ.com that his client maintains his innocence. Seattle Times(Dec 30, 2016) n a constellation on the equator to the east of Taurus; contains Betelgeuse and Rigel Syn|Exp|Hyper Orion constellation a configuration of stars as seen from the earth diffuse nebula, gaseous nebula a cluster of stars within an intricate cloud of gas and dust |
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