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hunt

The correct spelling is hunt.

How to pronounce hunt

/hʌnt/
noun

IPA: /hʌnt/

Say it like: Hun-t

The correct spelling is hunt. The act of hunting. For example: "Her uncle will go out and hunt for deer, now that it is open season."

Usage Examples

Her uncle will go out and hunt for deer, now that it is open season.

The little girl was hunting for shells on the beach.

He was hunted from the parish.

Meanings

noun

  1. 1.The act of hunting.
  2. 2.A hunting expedition.
  3. 3.An organization devoted to hunting, or the people belonging to it.
  4. 4.A pack of hunting dogs.

verb

  1. 1.To find or search for an animal in the wild with the intention of killing the animal for its meat or for sport.
  2. 2.To try to find something; search (for).
  3. 3.To drive; to chase; with down, from, away, etc.
  4. 4.To use or manage (dogs, horses, etc.) in hunting.
  5. 5.To use or traverse in pursuit of game.

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