hunting

🇺🇸 /ˈhʌntɪŋ/ 🇬🇧 /ˈhʌntɪŋ/
Frequency
Difficulty
Tags TOP3000Oxford3000CEFR-B2
noun
B2

chasing and killing wild animals for sport or food

Many people enjoy hunting for deer in the forest during the season.

R

a sport where people on horses with dogs chase foxes

Fox hunting with dogs is now illegal in many places.

B2

searching for something

The treasure hunting expedition found ancient coins on the island.

translation

n. chasing and killing wild animals for sport or food; a sport where people on horses with dogs chase foxes; searching for something

Word Forms

Plural huntings