Synonyms of hunt

1. Hunt, Holman Hunt, William Holman Hunt: usage: Englishman and Pre-Raphaelite painter (1827-1910)
2. Hunt, Richard Morris Hunt: usage: United States architect (1827-1895)
3. Hunt, Leigh Hunt, James Henry Leigh Hunt: usage: British writer who defended the Romanticism of Keats and Shelley (1784-1859)
4. hunt, hunt club, club, social club, society, guild, gild, lodge, order: usage: an association of huntsmen who hunt for sport
5. hunt, search: usage: an instance of searching for something; "the hunt for submarines"
6. search, hunt, hunting, activity: usage: the activity of looking thoroughly in order to find something or someone
7. hunt, hunting, labor, labour, toil: usage: the work of finding and killing or capturing animals for food or pelts
8. hunt, hunting, outdoor sport, field sport, blood sport: usage: the pursuit and killing or capture of wild animals regarded as a sport

1. hunt, run, hunt down, track down, capture, catch: usage: pursue for food or sport (as of wild animals); "Goering often hunted wild boars in Poland"; "The dogs are running deer"; "The Duke hunted in these woods"
2. hound, hunt, trace, chase, chase after, trail, tail, tag, give chase, dog, go after, track: usage: pursue or chase relentlessly; "The hunters traced the deer into the woods"; "the detectives hounded the suspect until they found him"
3. hunt, rout out, drive out, force out, rouse: usage: chase away, with as with force; "They hunted the unwanted immigrants out of the neighborhood"
4. hunt, yaw: usage: yaw back and forth about a flight path; "the plane's nose yawed"
5. hunt, oscillate, vibrate: usage: oscillate about a desired speed, position, or state to an undesirable extent; "The oscillator hunts about the correct frequency"
6. hunt, search, seek, look for: usage: seek, search for; "She hunted for her reading glasses but was unable to locate them"
7. hunt, search, look: usage: search (an area) for prey; "The King used to hunt these forests"