Phrase Hound found 47 phrases and 47 compound words that contain hunt. The most common are listed below. Open hunt in the live search for definitions, filters, and the full list.
Phrases 47
- treasure huntA search for sunken or buried treasure.
- scavenger huntA game in which individuals or teams seek to find a number of specific items, or perform tasks, as given in a list.
- hunt downTo hunt something and capture or kill it.
- witch-huntA search for people believed to be using sorcery or harmful magic, typically in order to persecute or punish them.
- Wild HuntA spectral hunting party of riders and hounds, often led by a supernatural huntsman, that sweeps noisily through the sky or countryside at night or during storms, especially in winter; traditionally lacking a visible quarry and regarded as …
- Internet huntThe practice of hunting animals by controlling a firearm over the Internet.
- Easter egg huntA common festive activity held at Easter, where Easter eggs are hidden outdoors or indoors for children to run around and seek (sometimes held as a contest to see who can collect the most eggs).
- Hunt CountyOne of 254 counties in Texas, United States. County seat: Greenville.
- snipe huntA prank in which a gullible victim is sent off on a fruitless search for a nonexistent item.
- house-huntThe act of searching for a house to purchase or rent.
- drag huntA horseback chase which uses hounds and is similar to a fox hunt, except that the dogs do not pursue a live animal but, rather, follow a trail created by dragging a scent along a regular, predefined course which is designed to allow …
- Rex HuntAn extremely unpleasant or objectionable person.
- thrill of the huntThe anticipation and excitement experienced while searching for something that is difficult to obtain.
- hunt-and-peckDescribing a method of typing used by a person unfamiliar with the layout of a keyboard or keypad in which the person has to search for the keys to be pressed or struck one by one and uses one or both index fingers to operate the keys …
- trophy huntAn instance of trophy hunting.
- fox huntAlternative form of foxhunt: A hunt for foxes, usually with dogs.
- hunt seatA North American style of English riding, based on the tradition of fox hunting.
- job-huntTo search for a job
- man huntAlternative spelling of manhunt: An organized search for a criminal or enemy.
- trail huntSynonym of drag hunt: A horseback chase which uses hounds and is similar to a fox hunt, except that the dogs do not pursue a live animal but, rather, follow a trail created by dragging a scent along a regular, predefined course which is …
- pixel hunta search for a small, onscreen, hard-to-find object in a graphic adventure puzzle video game
- egg huntAn Easter egg hunt.
- Calydonian HuntThe Calydonian boar hunt: the process of hunting the Calydonian Boar.
- bunny huntA hunt for radio transmitters; radiosport.
- hunt upTo hunt for; to seek out.
Compound words 47
- hunterOne who hunts game for sport or for food; a huntsman or huntswoman.
- HuntsvilleA city, the county seat of Madison County, Alabama, United States.
- manhuntAn organized search for a criminal or enemy.
- foxhuntA hunt for foxes, usually with dogs.
- huntableCapable of being hunted.
- ghosthuntThe act of looking for ghosts.
- hunteeOne who is hunted.
- huntlikeResembling or characteristic of a hunt.
- overhuntTo hunt (an animal, a piece of land, etc.) too much.
- antihuntPreventing hunting, or fluctuating around a central value without stabilizing.