Definition of Hunting in English :

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Hunting meaning in English

Meaning of Hunting in English

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Hunting

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Noun

1. hunt, hunting

the pursuit and killing or capture of wild animals regarded as a sport

2. hunt, hunting, search

the activity of looking thoroughly in order to find something or someone

3. hunt, hunting

the work of finding and killing or capturing animals for food or pelts

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.


Hunting

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noun
a. 
the pursuit and killing or capture of game and wild animals, regarded as a sport
b. 
(as modifier)
hunting boots
hunting lodge
▶ Related adjective: venatic

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Hunting

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noun
1. 
the act of a person or animal that hunts
2. 
a periodic oscillation of the rotor of a synchronous electrical machine about its average position
3. 
a periodic oscillation in the controlled function of any feedback control system, as a thermostat, caused by fluctuation in the control system
4. 
any similar fluctuation, as of a control surface, compass, indicator, etc.
adjective
5. 
of or for hunting

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Hunting

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n.
1. The activity or sport of pursuing game.
2. The act of conducting a search for something: house hunting.
3. Electronics The periodic variation in speed of a synchronous motor with respect to the current.

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