See Also: hunt 2, noun(dictionary)
hunt(2)(dictionary)
hunt(1)(dictionary)
hunt's-up(dictionary)
hunt(dictionary)
Hunt(medicine)
witch-hunt(1)(dictionary)
treasure hunt(dictionary)
hunt 1, verb(dictionary)
witch-hunt(dictionary)

hunt 2, noun (oh)



2 n [C]
an occasion when people chase animals in order to kill or catch them
lion/rhino/stag etc hunt
[usually singular] a search for someone or something that is difficult to find
hunt for
ĦĦthe hunt for the missing child
the hunt is on
(=used to say that people have started looking for someone or something)
murder hunt
(=a search for a person who has killed someone)
have a hunt around for sth BrE informal (=look for something)
ĦĦI'll have a hunt around for it in my desk.
-see also treasure hunt , witch-hunt
a sporting event in Britain in which people ride on horses and hunt foxes using dogs
in Britain, a group of people who regularly hunt foxes together