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- Dictionaryhunt/hənt/
verb
- 1. pursue and kill (a wild animal) for sport or food: "in the autumn they hunted deer" Similar
- 2. search determinedly for someone or something: "he desperately hunted for a new job" Similar
noun
- 1. an act of hunting wild animals or game: "a bear-hunt" Similar
- 2. a search: "police launched a hunt for the killer" Similar
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1 day ago · Coyote hunting is one of the most common forms of predator hunting that humans partake in. There are not many regulations with regard to the taking of the coyote which means there are many different methods that can be used to hunt the animal.
2 days ago · Paleolithic hunting and gathering people ate varying proportions of vegetables (including tubers and roots), fruit, seeds (including nuts and wild grass seeds) and insects, meat, fish, and shellfish. However, there is little direct evidence of the relative proportions of plant and animal foods.
3 days ago · Endangered species, any species that is at risk of extinction because of a sudden rapid decrease in its population or a loss of its critical habitat. Previously, any species of plant or animal that was threatened with extinction could be called an endangered species.
2 days ago · Boar hunting became particularly popular among the young nobility during the 3rd century BC as preparation for manhood and battle. A typical Roman boar hunting tactic involved surrounding a given area with large nets, then flushing the boar with dogs and immobilizing it with smaller nets.
3 days ago · More than 50,000 years ago, humans painted a hunting scene in a cave in Indonesia that archaeologists say represents the oldest known example of storytelling in art history.
3 days ago · Mr Hunt's great escape is a stunning personal triumph and reward for the relentless hard work and campaigning he put in in his new Godalming and Ash constituency over the past six weeks.
3 days ago · Now it has to seize the moment. W hen something is anticipated, it can be easy to miss its significance. The Labour Party’s landslide victory in the British general election on July 4th was ...