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Plural / 3rd person of hunter. Showing the entry for hunter.

hunter

hun·ter

UK/ˈhʌntə/ US/ˈhʌntɚ/ common

noun

1.

someone who hunts game

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2.

a person who searches for something

  • “a treasure hunter”
3.

a watch with a hinged metal lid to protect the crystal

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Origin

From Middle English huntere, hunter, equivalent to hunt + -er. Compare Old English hunta (“hunter”).

Phrases

  • bargain hunter
  • bounty hunter
  • caterpillar hunter
  • cool hunter
  • cyclone hunter
  • demon hunter
  • dinosaur hunter
  • dog hunter
  • Hunter's Hill
  • Hunter's screw
  • Hunters Hill
  • Mount Hunter

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