hunt
n 1: an association of huntsmen who hunt for sport [syn: {hunt
club}]
2: a search for an alternative that meets cognitive criteria
[syn: {pursuit}, {quest}]
3: the activity of looking thoroughly in order to find
something or someone [syn: {search}, {searching}, {hunting}]
4: the work of finding and killing or capturing animals for
food or pelts [syn: {hunting}]
5: the pursuit and killing or capture of wild animals regarded
as a sport [syn: {hunting}]
v 1: hunt wild animals; "Goering often hunted wild boars in
Poland" [syn: {run}, {hunt down}, {track down}]
2: pursue or chase relentlessly [syn: {hound}, {trace}]