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How to pronounce hunting in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms hunt, search
Type of activity
Has types shakedown, seeking, scouring, rummage, ransacking, quest, manhunt, looking for, looking, exploration, frisking, forage, frisk, foraging
Derivation hunt
Type Words
Synonyms hunt
Type of labour, toil, labor
Has types canned hunt, stalk, stalking, still hunt, predation, birdnesting
Derivation hunt
Type Words
Synonyms hunt
Type of outdoor sport, field sport, blood sport
Has types pigsticking, deer hunt, coursing, beagling, battue, foxhunt, fox hunting, ducking, duck hunting, deer hunting
Derivation hunt

Examples of hunting

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I took the first month off to spend time with my family, and I did some hunting.
From the denverpost.com
Carr thought the cold and wind may have sapped any hunting desire from his bird.
From the kansas.com
Hunting conditions are fair, with marshes 85 percent frozen and melting quickly.
From the kansas.com
Sport hunting was abolished a few years ago to discourage such illegal releases.
From the kansas.com
It blamed abnormally warm fall weather for depressing sales of hunting firearms.
From the forbes.com
They practice subsistence hunting, farming and gathering firewood in the forest.
From the suntimes.com
Charley Heiges used to work for a company that manufactured duck hunting decoys.
From the abcnews.go.com
No one pays $25 an acre to lease a patch of woods strictly for squirrel hunting.
From the chron.com
Hunters there on average had to invest eight to nine hunting days to bag a bird.
From the thenewstribune.com
More examples
  • Hunt: the pursuit and killing or capture of wild animals regarded as a sport
  • Search: the activity of looking thoroughly in order to find something or someone
  • (hunt) Englishman and Pre-Raphaelite painter (1827-1910)
  • (hunt) 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) United States architect (1827-1895)
  • (hunt) hound: pursue or chase relentlessly; "The hunters traced the deer into the woods"; "the detectives hounded the suspect until they found him"
  • Hunting is the practice of pursuing living animals (usually wildlife) for food, recreation, or trade. In present-day use, the term refers to lawful hunting, as distinguished from poaching, which is the killing, trapping or capture of the hunted species contrary to applicable law. ...
  • The classical hunting oscillation is a swaying motion of a railway vehicle caused by the coning action on which the directional stability of an adhesion railway depends. It arises from the interaction of adhesion forces and inertial forces. ...
  • Season two premiered on September 13, 2005 and ended on May 23, 2006. During the season, House tries to cope with his feelings for his ex-girlfriend Stacy Warner, who, after House diagnosed her husband with Acute intermittent porphyria, has taken a job in the legal department of the PPTH.