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hunting

/ˈhʌntɪŋ/

hunting along

hunting around

hunting down

hunting out

Translations

huntingnoun

охота

Hunting is a popular activity in the countryside.

Охота - популярное занятие в сельской местности.

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huntingadjective

Functions as an attributive noun modifying another noun (e.g., "hunting knife").

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huntinggerund / present participle

/ˈhʌn.tɪŋ/

Used before a noun to describe something connected with or intended for the activity of hunting.

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huntverb

hunting

Gerund

hunted

Past Simple

hunted

Past Participle

hunting

Gerund

/hʌnt/

охотиться

The wolves hunt in packs to catch their prey.

Волки охотятся стаями, чтобы поймать свою добычу.

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Definitions

huntingnoun

The activity or sport of pursuing and killing wild animals for food or as a form of recreation.

Hunting is a popular pastime in many rural areas.

The act of searching determinedly for something such as a job, a house, or information.

Job hunting can often be more stressful than the job itself.

huntingadjective

Used attributively to describe equipment, events, or conditions associated with the activity of hunting.

He packed his hunting gear before dawn.

huntinggerund / present participle

Relating to or designed for the pursuit and killing of wild animals.

He bought a new hunting rifle before the deer season opened.

huntverb

To pursue and kill (a wild animal) for sport or food.

They went to the forest to hunt deer.

To search determinedly for someone or something.

She spent the afternoon hunting for her lost keys.

To seek out and eliminate (a target or enemy).

The special forces were deployed to hunt the insurgents.

To chase or drive (game) with hounds or other animals.

They used dogs to hunt the fox through the woods.