Définition de « hunter » en Anglais

noun

1. One who hunts game for sport or for food; a huntsman or huntswoman.

2. A dog used in hunting; a hunting dog.

3. A horse used in hunting, especially a thoroughbred, bred and trained for hunting.

   • ‘His favourite Hunter who was turned out in the park on his going abroad, somehow or other fell ill […] .’

4. One who hunts or seeks after anything.

   • The hunter becomes the hunted.
   • a fortune hunter

5. (psychology) A person who bottles up their aggression and eventually releases it explosively.

6. A kind of spider, the huntsman or hunting spider.

7. A pocket watch with a spring-hinged circular metal cover that closes over the dial and crystal, protecting them from dust and scratches.