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Hunter Definition And Meaning
What's The Definition Of Hunter? [n] a watch with a hinged metal lid to protect the crystal [n] someone who hunts game [n] a person who searches for something; "a treasure hunter" Synonyms \| Synonyms for Hunter: hunting watch \| huntsman Related Terms \| Find terms related to Hunter: archer \| artilleryman \| beater \| bidet \| big game hunter \| bird dog \| bowman \| cannoneer \| carabineer \| carriage horse \| cart horse \| cavalry horse \| chaser \| courser \| crack shot \| dead shot \| deadeye \| delver \| digger \| draft horse \| dray horse \| driving horse \| field dog \| fill horse \| filler \| follower \| gigster \| good shot \| gun \| gun dog \| gunman \| gunner \| hack \| hackney \| hunting dog \| huntress \| huntsman \| jacker \| jacklighter \| jument \| lead \| leader \| marksman \| markswoman \| mount \| musketeer \| Nimrod \| Orion \| pack horse \| palfrey \| perquisitor \| plow horse \| pole horse \| polo pony \| post-horse \| pursuant \| pursuer \| quester \| ransacker \| remount \| research worker \| researcher \| researchist \| rider \| riding horse \| rifleman \| road horse \| roadster \| rouncy \| rummager \| saddle horse \| saddler \| searcher \| seeker \| shaft horse \| sharpshooter \| shikari \| shooter \| shot \| sniper \| sporting dog \| sportsman \| sportswoman \| stalker \| stalking-horse \| sumpter \| sumpter horse \| targetshooter \| thill horse \| thiller \| toxophilite \| tracker \| trapper \| trapshooter \| water dog \| wheeler \| wheelhorse \| white hunter \| workhorse \| zetetic See Also \| deer hunter \| duck hunter \| falconer \| fowler \| hawker \| huntress \| lion-hunter \| Nimrod \| pothunter \| quester \| searcher \| seeker \| skilled worker \| snarer \| stalker \| ticker \| tracker \| trained worker \| trapper \| watch Hunter In Webster's Dictionary \Hunt"er\, n. 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. (Zo["o]l.) 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}.

Hunter Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Hunter?

[n] a watch with a hinged metal lid to protect the crystal
[n] someone who hunts game
[n] a person who searches for something; "a treasure hunter"

Synonyms | Synonyms for Hunter: hunting watch | huntsman

Hunter In Webster's Dictionary

\Hunt"er\, n.
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. (Zo["o]l.) 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}.

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