Thesaurus: hunter

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1. n. One who hunts wild animals either for sport or for food; a huntsman.
2. n. A dog that scents game, or is trained to the chase; a hunting dog.
3. n. A horse used in the chase; especially, a thoroughbred, bred and trained for hunting.
4. n. One who hunts or seeks after anything, as if for game; as, a fortune hunter a place hunter.
5. n. A kind of spider. See Hunting spider, under Hunting.
6. n. A hunting watch, or one of which the crystal is protected by a metallic cover.
7. n. someone who hunts game
8. n. a person who searches for something
9. n. a watch with a hinged metal lid to protect the crystal
10. 1. One who hunts wild animals either for sport or for food; a huntsman. 2. A dog that scents game, or is trained to the chase; a hunting dog. Shak. 3. A horse used in the chase; especially, a thoroughbred, bred and trained for hunting. 4. One who hunts or seeks after anything, as if for game; as, a fortune hunter a place hunter. No keener hunter after glory breathes. Tennyson. 5. (Zoöl.) A kind of spider. See Hunting spider, under Hunting. 6. A hunting watch, or one of which the crystal is protected by a metallic cover. Hunter's room, the lunation after the harvest moon. -- Hunter's screw (Mech.), a differential screw, so named from the inventor. See under Differential.
11. n:100 n. someone who hunts game n. a person who searches for something n. a watch with a hinged metal lid to protect the crystal