Wild Hunt

American  

noun

1. (in northern European legend) a phantom hunt, conducted either in the sky or in forests.

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Example Sentences

If you like creepy literary hauntings, Chantal James' "None But the Righteous" or Emma Seckel's forthcoming "The Wild Hunt" are here for your every eerie desire.

From Salon • Jul. 16, 2022

CD Projekt also said it had so far sold more than 65 million copies of its medieval fantasy The Witcher franchise, including more than 40 million copies of "The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt."

From Reuters • Apr. 14, 2022

And on Wednesday, CD Projekt Red said that the next-gen versions of Cyberpunk 2077 and The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt would miss their targeted late 2021 release windows.

From The Verge • Oct. 22, 2021

The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt, a sprawling, low-fantasy epic from 2015 in which you play a maligned monster-hunter, is the current high-water mark for video-game worlds.

From The Guardian • Oct. 24, 2018

Now Dame Holle herself is the leader of a Furious Host, or Wild Hunt, and has been identified by Grimm beyond any doubt as a pagan goddess, like Berchta.

From The Science of Fairy Tales An Inquiry into Fairy Mythology by Hartland, Edwin Sidney