hunt
verb (used with object)
to chase or search for (game or other wild animals) for the purpose of catching or killing.
huntable
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a word derived from
hunt.
Example Sentences
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In the middle of a villain era, good people can feel like members of an endangered species reclassified as huntable and left to fend for themselves.
From Salon ● Jan. 28, 2026
Dunleavy, an avid sportsman, has previously suggested establishing a huntable population of deer in the Mat-Su Valley.
From Seattle Times ● Mar. 27, 2024
This model was based on the ancient fauna of the Jurassic-aged Morrison Formation, which included large predators like Allosaurus alongside large sauropods, their carcasses, and an infinite supply of huntable stegosaurs.
From Science Daily ● Nov. 1, 2023
Every state but Alaska has successful, huntable populations of birds.
From Washington Post ● May 4, 2022
In the Elkhorn Mountains, a huntable herd was established in less than 10 years, Carlsen noted.
From Washington Times ● Nov. 1, 2014
