Definitions for Hunters

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Hunters hunt·er

Spelling: [huhn-ter]

IPA: /ˈhʌn tər/

Hunters is a 7 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 9 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 10 points.

You can make 197 anagrams from letters in Hunters (ehnrstu).

Definitions for Hunters

noun

1. a person who hunts game or other wild animals for food or in sport.
2. a person who searches for or seeks something:
3. a horse specially trained for quietness, stamina, and jumping ability in hunting.
4. an animal, as a dog, trained to hunt game.
5. (initial capital letter) Astronomy. the constellation Orion.
6. Also called hunting watch. a watch with a hunting case.
7. hunter green.
8. John, 1728–93, Scottish surgeon, physiologist, and biologist.
9. Robert Mercer Taliaferro [mur-ser tol-uh-ver] /ˈmɜr sər ˈtɒl ə vər/ (Show IPA), 1809–87, U.S. political leader: Speaker of the House 1839–41.
10. a male given name.

Origin of Hunters

First recorded in 1200-50, hunter is from the Middle English word huntere. See hunt, -er¹

Examples for Hunters

He was the warrior and hunter, and she did most of the labor, in both the house and the field.

McConnell had seen the sign, hunter told me, and “he loves it!”

By 2010, hunter was directing a well received revival of Henrik Ibsen's Ghosts at Access Theatre on Broadway.

In 1970, hunter S. Thompson was dispatched to report on a motorcycle race in Las Vegas.

But, madam, were you not saying something to me about Miss hunter?

In it, Kraven the hunter tracks down Spider-Man, shoots him repeatedly, and leaves him for dead, buried underground.

If the hunter fires then, over the horn, he will strike the beast's backbone.

One lion is pouncing upon a hunter, but his friends are coming to help him.

Miss hunter applied her glass to her eye, but could not make out who it was.

Cumberbatch and hunter have assiduously avoided being identified as celebrity couple until now.