Hunt
/hʌnt/
Last Updated: January 2, 2026 at 12:30 PM
Scrabble:7 ptsWWF:8 pts4 letters
Definition of Hunt
noun
verb
- To find or search for an animal in the wild with the intention of killing the animal for its meat or for sport.
"Her uncle will go out and hunt for deer, now that it is open season."
- To try to find something; search (for).
"The little girl was hunting for shells on the beach."
- To drive; to chase; with down, from, away, etc.
"He was hunted from the parish."
- To use or manage (dogs, horses, etc.) in hunting.
"Did you hunt that pony last week?"
- To use or traverse in pursuit of game.
"He hunts the woods, or the country."