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Definition of Huntsman
1. Noun. Someone who hunts game.
Specialized synonyms: Bounty Hunter, Courser, Deer Hunter, Duck Hunter, Falconer, Hawker, Fowler, Huntress, Lion-hunter, Pothunter, Snarer, Stalker, Tracker, Trapper
Generic synonyms: Skilled Worker, Skilled Workman, Trained Worker
Specialized synonyms: Nimrod
Derivative terms: Hunt, Hunt, Hunt
Definition of Huntsman
1. n. One who hunts, or who practices hunting.
Definition of Huntsman
1. Noun. A hunter. ¹
2. Noun. (U.K.) A fox hunter. ¹
3. Noun. One who manages the hounds during a hunt. ¹
4. Noun. Any of the many species of large spiders of the family ''Sparassidae''. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Huntsman
1. a hunter [n HUNTSMEN] - See also: hunter
Medical Definition of Huntsman
1.
1. One who hunts, or who practices hunting.
2. The person whose office it is to manage the chase or to look after the hounds.
Lexicographical Neighbors of Huntsman
Literary usage of Huntsman
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Dictionary of National Biography by LESLIE. STEPHEN (1891)
"In introducing several improved tools huntsman was much hindered by the ...
When huntsman had perfected his invention, he endeavoured to persuade the ..."
2. The Jurist by Great Britain Courts (1865)
"The huntsman's occupation, his livery, his presence with his master, all shew
that he ... Does, then, a huntsman fall within this description of servant? ..."
3. Dictionary of Phrase and Fable: Giving the Derivation, Source, Or Origin of by Ebenezer Cobham Brewer (1898)
"This chase has two defects : First, it is very hard to catch the goose ; and,
secondly, it is of very little worth when it is caught. Wild huntsman, The ..."
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