hunting watch

American  

noun

1. hunter.

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Etymology

Origin of hunting watch

First recorded in 1835–45

Example Sentences

This is due to the fact that American manufacturers do not construct separate models for hunting watches as is done by foreign manufacturers.

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Then he took out and opened his hunting watch, and closed it with a snap.

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Arthur opened another drawer, revealing two silver watches, one an open face, the other a hunting watch.

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They were not what are called "hunting watches," but had strong and very clear lunette glasses fixed in rims of substantial gold.

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Forth to meet his came a little gold hunting watch from behind the brown veil.

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