- verbhunt (verb) · hunts (third person present) · hunted (past tense) · hunted (past participle) · hunting (present participle)
- pursue and kill (a wild animal) for sport or food:"in the autumn they hunted deer" · "they hunted and fished"
- (of an animal) chase and kill (its prey):"mice are hunted by weasels and foxes" · "lionesses hunt in groups"
- search determinedly for someone or something:"he desperately hunted for a new job"
- (of the police) search for (a criminal):"the gang is being hunted by police" · "police are hunting for her attacker"
- (hunt someone down)pursue and capture someone:"the killers will be hunted down"
- technical(of a device or system) oscillate around a desired speed, position, or state:"on weak stereo signals this circuit can hunt over mono and stereo in a very disconcerting manner"
- (of an aircraft or rocket) oscillate around a mean flight path.
- (of an automatic transmission in a motor vehicle) keep shifting between gears because of improperly designed shift logic.
- bell-ringing(hunt down/up)(in change-ringing) move the place of a bell in a simple progression.
nounhunt (noun) · hunts (plural noun)- an act of hunting wild animals or game:"a bear-hunt"
- an association of people who meet regularly to hunt, especially with hounds.
- an area where hunting takes place.
- a search:"police launched a hunt for the killer"
- an oscillating motion around a desired speed, position, or state.
OriginOld English huntian, of Germanic origin. Sense 4 dates from the late 17th century, and is probably based on the idea of the bells pursuing one another; it gave rise to the sense ‘oscillate about a desired speed’ (late 19th century).Similar and Opposite Wordsverb
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