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Definitions for: Hunter
[n] a watch with a hinged metal lid to protect the crystal
[n] someone who hunts game
[n] a person who searches for something; "a treasure hunter"
Webster (1913) Definition: Hunt"er, n.
1. One who hunts wild animals either for sport or for food; a
huntsman.
2. A dog that scents game, or is trained to the chase; a
hunting dog. --Shak.
3. A horse used in the chase; especially, a thoroughbred,
bred and trained for hunting.
4. One who hunts or seeks after anything, as if for game; as,
a fortune hunter a place hunter.
No keener hunter after glory breathes. --Tennyson.
5. (Zo["o]l.) A kind of spider. See Hunting spider, under
Hunting.
6. A hunting watch, or one of which the crystal is protected
by a metallic cover.
Hunter's room, the lunation after the harvest moon.
Hunter's screw (Mech.), a differential screw, so named from
the inventor. See under Differential.
Synonyms: hunting watch, huntsman
See Also: deer hunter, duck hunter, falconer, fowler, hawker, huntress, lion-hunter, Nimrod, pothunter, quester, searcher, seeker, skilled worker, snarer, stalker, ticker, tracker, trained worker, trapper, watch
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