hunt
//hʌnt//
Verb
huntInfinitive
huntPresent tense
huntedPast tense
huntedPast participle
huntingPresent participle
huntsThird-person singular
1
To chase and kill wild animals for food or sport
They hunt deer in the forest every autumn.
2
To search determinedly for someone or something
She hunted through her bag for her keys.
3
To pursue or seek out persistently
She hunted for her lost keys everywhere in the house.
Noun
huntSingular
huntsPlural
1
An act or instance of hunting wild animals
They went on a hunt for deer in the forest.
2
A search for something or someone
The hunt for the missing child continued through the night.
3
An organized group of people who regularly hunt, especially on horseback with hounds
He joined the local hunt and goes riding with them every Saturday.