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huntsmen

  • plural
    of huntsman.
    huntsman
    noun
    the member of a hunt staff who manages the hounds during the hunt.

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Instead of a four-wheeler or motorbike, the huntsmen are instead sitting on their couch, which is propelled by their motorized living room.

From Seattle Times ● Jun. 2, 2024

Two huntsmen from the Scottish Borders have been found guilty of breaching fox-hunting law.

From BBC ● Jun. 29, 2017

Hunter-gatherers certainly put their big brains to good use: They were sophisticated naturalists, toolmakers, huntsmen and politicians, not least because they could pool their knowledge and coordinate their actions through language.

From Washington Post ● Aug. 31, 2016

Had they ridden to hounds with their tenants, as 19th-century English gentlemen huntsmen did, then cheered them as they sent in the terriers, it might also have helped their cause.

From Economist ● Mar. 5, 2015

“Good, good. Well, Lizzie, you’re a lucky little girl. Those huntsmen who found you brought you to the best place you could be.”

From "The Golden Compass" by Philip Pullman

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