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hunt

/hʌnt/ verbo B1

En español: buscar, cazar

  1. To find or search for an animal in the wild with the intention of killing the animal for its meat or for sport. · State Wildlife Management areas often offer licensed hunters the opportunity to hunt on public lands.· Her uncle will go out and hunt for deer, now that it is open season.
  2. To try to find something; search (for). · The little girl was hunting for shells on the beach.· The police are hunting for evidence.
  3. To drive; to chase; with down, from, away, etc. (transitive) · to hunt down a criminal· He was hunted from the parish.
  4. To use or manage (dogs, horses, etc.) in hunting. (transitive) · Did you hunt that pony last week?
  5. To use or traverse in pursuit of game. (transitive) · He hunts the woods, or the country.
  6. To move or shift the order of (a bell) in a regular course of changes. (transitive)
  7. To shift up and down in order regularly. (intransitive)
  8. To be in a state of instability of movement or forced oscillation, as a governor which has a large movement of the balls for small change of load, an arc-lamp clutch mechanism which moves rapidly up and down with variations of current, etc.; also, to seesaw, as a pair of alternators working in parallel. (intransitive)

He/she/it hunts · Pasado hunted · Participio pasado hunted · Forma en -ing hunting

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De la biblioteca

James’s Hall I felt that an evil time might be coming upon those whom he had set himself to hunt down.
The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes, p. 21 · B2
## The Boy Hunting Locusts
Three Hundred Aesop's Fables, p. 5 · B2
A BOY was hunting for locusts.
Three Hundred Aesop's Fables, p. 5 · B2
that while I purposed to hunt another, I am myself fallen unawares into the snares of death.”
Three Hundred Aesop's Fables, p. 77 · B2

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