hunt
1. hunt \'h*nt\ vb [ME hunten, fr. OE huntian; akin to OHG herihunda battle
spoi]ls 1a: to pursue for food or in sport {~ buffalo} 1b: to manage in
the search for game {~s a pack of dogs} 2a: to pursue with intent to
capture 2b: to search out : SEEK 3: to drive or chase esp. by harrying
4: to traverse in quest of prey {~s the woods} 1: to take part in a hunt
2: to attempt to find something
2. hunt n 1: an act, practice, or instance of hunting 2: an association of
huntsmen; esp : persons with horses and dogs e ngaged in hunting or riding
to hounds