Hunting Definition

hŭntĭng
noun
The act of a person or animal that hunts.
Webster's New World
The activity or sport of pursuing game.
American Heritage
The act of conducting a search for something.
House hunting.
American Heritage
A periodic oscillation of the rotor of a synchronous electrical machine about its average position.
Webster's New World
A periodic oscillation in the controlled function of any feedback control system, as a thermostat, caused by fluctuation in the control system.
Webster's New World
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adjective
Of or for hunting.
Webster's New World
Synonyms:
verb

Present participle of hunt.

Wiktionary
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Other Word Forms of Hunting

Noun

Singular:
hunting
Plural:
huntings

Origin of Hunting

  • hunt +‎ -ing

    From Wiktionary

Hunting Sentence Examples

  • I enjoyed hunting with my father.

  • He'd grudgingly gone on the hunting trip, not wanting to leave Claire behind by herself.

  • So how did you learn all your hunting skills?

  • Our hunting trip was the first time in months, wasn't it?

  • Beetles and larvae are frequently carnivorous in habit, hunting for small insects under stones, or pursuing the soft-skinned grubs of beetles and flies that bore in woody stems or succulent roots.

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Words Starting With

HHUHUN

Words Ending With

GNGING

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hunting

Words Starting With H and Ending With G

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7 Letter Words7 Letter Words Starting With H7 Letter Words Ending With G