Word Meaning

hunts definition and meaning

v. t. To search for or follow after, as game or wild animals; to chase; to pursue for the purpose of catching or killing; to follow with dogs or guns for sport or exercise; as, to hunt a deer.
v. t. To search diligently after; to seek; to pursue; to follow; -- often with out or up; as, to hunt up the facts; to hunt out evidence.
v. t. To drive; to chase; -- with down, from, away, etc.; as, to hunt down a criminal; he was hunted from the parish.
v. t. To use or manage in the chase, as hounds.
v. t. To use or traverse in pursuit of game; as, he hunts the woods, or the country.
v. i. To follow the chase; to go out in pursuit of game; to course with hounds.
v. i. To seek; to pursue; to search; -- with for or after.
n. The act or practice of chasing wild animals; chase; pursuit; search.
n. The game secured in the hunt.
n. A pack of hounds.
n. An association of huntsmen.
n. A district of country hunted over.

Crossword clues for hunts

- fifth century barbarian king
- Look for
- Meeting with hounds
- prey
- Pursue
- Pursuit
- Ride to hounds
- Search
- Search for
- Search for prey
- Stalk
- Looks for
- Pursues
- Searches (for)
- Searches for prey
- Tracks down