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antihunting combined form of hunting.
Artemis in Greek mythology, a goddess associated with the moon, virginity, and hunting; Diana.
basset1 a kind of hound sometimes used in hunting that has long drooping ears, a long body, and short legs.
beater a person whose job it is to flush out game for hunting by striking the bushes and ground cover. [1/4 definitions]
boomerang a curved wooden club designed to return to the thrower when hurled, used as a hunting weapon by Australian aborigines. [1/3 definitions]
bowie knife a hunting knife about fifteen inches long that has a single-edged, pointed blade and a crosspiece and is usu. sheathed.
cheetah a very swift, long-legged, leopardlike cat of Africa and southern Asia, sometimes trained for hunting game.
Diana in Roman mythology, a goddess associated with the moon and hunting, and a protector of women; Artemis.
falconer a person who trains or uses hawks, esp. falcons, for hunting.
falconry the art of training and using falcons for hunting.
ferret a domesticated, usu. albino variety of the European polecat, used in hunting rabbits, rats, and the like. [2/5 definitions]
game of or relating to wild animals or the sport of hunting them. [1/9 definitions]
game law a law regulating hunting and fishing, enacted to preserve game.
golden retriever any of an English breed of large hunting dog with long ears and a thick, wavy, reddish or golden coat.
Gordon setter any of a Scottish breed of medium-sized hunting dog having a soft, silky black and tan coat.
hallo used to urge hunting dogs forward in a hunt. [1/6 definitions]
halloo to urge on (hounds, esp. in fox hunting) by shouting "halloo". [2/3 definitions]
harpoon a weapon with a long shaft, a barbed head, and a rope at the tail end, which is used like a spear in hunting whales and large fish. [1/2 definitions]
harrier2 any of several small hounds bred for hunting cross-country, usu. in packs. [1/2 definitions]
hawk1 to use trained hawks in hunting; engage in falconry. [1/5 definitions]
headhunt an expedition whose purpose is head-hunting. [2 definitions]