Hunting

Pronunciation: /ˈhʌntɪŋ/

Hunting (noun)

  1. the activity of chasing and killing wild animals for food or sport
  2. the act of looking for something, like a job or a house
  3. a military operation to find and capture or kill enemies

Examples

  • Hunting requires patience and skill.
  • They went hunting in the forest.

Common collocations: go hunting, hunting season, hunting license, job hunting, house hunting

Synonyms of Hunting

Neutral

Informal

Antonyms of Hunting

  • — Hunting involves capturing, farming involves cultivating.