hunt for (verb)
11hunt — [hʌnt] verb [I/T] I 1) to catch and kill animals Crocodiles were hunted and killed for their teeth.[/ex] Wild dogs usually hunt in packs.[/ex] We hunted for rabbits in the hills.[/ex] 2) to try to find someone or something Syn: look for sb/sth… …
12hunt — verb 1》 pursue and kill (a wild animal) for sport or food. ↘(of an animal) chase and kill (its prey). 2》 search diligently for. ↘(of the police) search for (a criminal). ↘(hunt someone down) pursue and capture someone. ↘[as… …
13hunt out — ● hunt * * * hunt out [phrasal verb] hunt (something) out or hunt out (something) : to find (something) after searching for it It took a while to hunt out the papers, but we finally found everything we needed …
14Hunt-the-pixel — (also pixel hunt ) is a term used to describe some computer game interfaces involving point and click with a mouse. The term is usually applied to adventure games in which the primary difficulty with some portion of the game lies in finding an… …
15for´ag|er — for|age «FR ihj, FOR », noun, verb, aged, ag|ing. –n. 1. hay, grain, or other food for horses, cattle, or other domestic animals; fodder: »Forage for the cattle is in the hayloft. SYNONYM(S): provender. 2. a hunting or searching for food or prov …
16for|age — «FR ihj, FOR », noun, verb, aged, ag|ing. –n. 1. hay, grain, or other food for horses, cattle, or other domestic animals; fodder: »Forage for the cattle is in the hayloft. SYNONYM(S): provender. 2. a hunting or searching for food or prov …
17hunt — /hʌnt / (say hunt) verb (t) 1. to chase (game or other wild animals) for the purpose of catching or killing. 2. to scour (a region) in pursuit of game. 3. to use or manage (a horse, etc.) in the chase. 4. to pursue with force, hostility, etc.:… …
18Verb — This article is about the part of speech. For the physical activity program, see VERB (program). For English usage of verbs, see English verbs. Verbs redirects here. For the Christian gospel rapper, see Verbs (rapper). Examples I washed the car… …
19hunt — I. verb Etymology: Middle English, from Old English huntian; akin to Old English hentan to seize Date: before 12th century transitive verb 1. a. to pursue for food or in sport < hunt buffalo > b. to manage in the search for game < hunt …
20hunt — 1. verb 1) they hunted deer Syn: chase, stalk, pursue, course, run down; track, trail, follow, hound, shadow; informal tail 2) police are hunting for her Syn: search for …
