hunter
noun
a person who hunts game or other wild animals for food or in sport.
hunters
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pluralof hunter.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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The Strictly stars were joined by five other pairs of celebrities as they spent two weeks dodging expert hunters.
From BBC ● Jul. 28, 2026
It’s already a fraught time for younger applicants, including the 20-something job hunters doing interviews on their phones instead of on a computer.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 21, 2026
Most house hunters wouldn’t dare buy a home sight unseen, but at auctions bidders are rarely given a peek inside beforehand.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 20, 2026
The presence of wolves in California poses a fresh and complex challenge for state wildlife authorities after hunters and trappers pushed the population to extinction around a century ago.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 9, 2026
They might have been weekend duck hunters, dressed for the shoot.
From "American Gods" by Neil Gaiman
