| witch-hunt | searching out and harassing dissenters |
| hunt hunting | the pursuit and killing or capture of wild animals regarded as a sport |
| canned hunt | a hunt for animals that have been raised on game ranches until they are mature enough to be killed for trophy collections |
deer hunting
deer hunt | hunting deer |
| treasure hunt | a game in which players try to find hidden articles by using a series of clues |
| snipe hunt | an elaborate practical joke in which the unsuspecting victim hunts a snipe and is typically left in the dark holding a bag and waiting for the snipe to run into it, in the South a snipe hunt is practically a rite of passage |
hunt
hunting | the work of finding and killing or capturing animals for food or pelts |
| stalk stalking still hunt | a hunt for game carried on by following it stealthily or waiting in ambush |
search
hunt hunting | the activity of looking thoroughly in order to find something or someone |
| hunt | an instance of searching for something, the hunt for submarines |
hunt
hunt club | an association of huntsmen who hunt for sport |
Hunt
Leigh Hunt
James Henry Leigh Hunt | British writer who defended the Romanticism of Keats and Shelley (-) |
| Hunt Richard Morris Hunt | United States architect (-) |
Hunt Holman Hunt
William Holman Hunt | Englishman and Pre-Raphaelite painter (-) |
Jackson Helen Hunt Jackson
Helen Maria Fiske Hunt Jackson | United States writer of romantic novels about the unjust treatment of Native Americans (-) |
| Morgan Thomas Hunt Morgan | United States biologist who formulated the chromosome theory of heredity (-) |
| Ramsay Hunt syndrome | syndrome resulting from infection by the herpes varicella zoster virus, characterized by vertigo and pain in the ears and facial nerve paralysis and sometimes hearing loss |
still-hunt
ambush | hunt (quarry) by stalking and ambushing |
hunt
run hunt down
track down | pursue for food or sport (as of wild animals), Goering often hunted wild boars in Poland, The dogs are running deer, The Duke hunted in these woods |
| hunt | search (an area) for prey, The King used to hunt these forests |
| hunt | seek, search for, She hunted for her reading glasses but was unable to locate them |
| hunt | oscillate about a desired speed, position, or state to an undesirable extent, The oscillator hunts about the correct frequency |
hound
hunt
trace | pursue or chase relentlessly, The hunters traced the deer into the woods, the detectives hounded the suspect until they found him |
| hunt | yaw back and forth about a flight path, the plane's nose yawed |
| hunt | chase away, with as with force, They hunted the unwanted immigrants out of the neighborhood |