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hunters

NOUN

a person who hunts

Synonyms

STRONG

chaser deerstalker falconer fisherman hawker huntress huntsman pursuer sportsman stalker trapper

WEAK

ferreter pursuant

NOUN

a dog or horse bred for hunting

Synonyms

STRONG

chaser courser foxhound hound

WEAK

gun dog hound dog hunting dog hunting horse rabbit hound stalking horse

Example Sentences

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Neanderthals, our closest extinct ancestors, were expert hunters.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 30, 2026

By studying the size, shape, and surface wear of the jaws, researchers determined that these animals were active hunters capable of crushing hard prey with strong bites.

From Science Daily • Apr. 25, 2026

But, as house hunters, clothing shoppers, and investors increasingly bring AI along for the ride, so do communicators.

From Barron's • Apr. 14, 2026

City have been the hunters before and are comfortable in that role - as Arsenal only know too well.

From BBC • Apr. 12, 2026

They used tools and fire, were good hunters, and apparently took care of their sick and infirm.

From "Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind" by Yuval Noah Harari