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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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“Poisonous mushrooms can look and taste similar to safe mushrooms, and even experienced mushroom hunters have been affected by this outbreak.”

From Los Angeles Times • May 15, 2026

There are hunters and prey, parasites and hosts, swimmers and sitters, and there are those with varied diets while others photosynthesize.

From Science Daily • May 7, 2026

All of which is good news for bargain hunters.

From Barron's • May 5, 2026

Trail cameras equipped with cellphone or internet transmission now allow hunters to see prized game in real time and swoop in for the kill.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 5, 2026

Maybe gang-ups're as old as hunters in caves.

From "Black Swan Green" by David Mitchell