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

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hunters

And for many of these hunters, the ultimate prize is the Tyrannosaurus Rex.

From BBC ● Jul. 11, 2026

The presence of wolves in California poses a fresh and complex challenge for state wildlife authorities after hunters and trappers pushed the population to extinction around a century ago.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 9, 2026

Adobe’s stock may be cheap, but that doesn’t necessarily make it an attractive buy for bargain hunters, according to Bank of America.

From MarketWatch ● Jul. 7, 2026

The remains were uncovered in Stora Förvar cave, an archaeological site on Stora Karlsö that was heavily used by seal hunters and fishers during the Neolithic and Bronze Ages.

From Science Daily ● Jul. 5, 2026

Two of the three lions didn’t want anything to do with the Dinka hunters and escaped through gaps in the circle.

From "Lost Boy, Lost Girl" by John Bul Dau