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Pursue for food or sport (as of wild animals) (synset 201146304)
"Goering often hunted wild boars in Poland"; "The dogs are running deer"; "The Duke hunted in these woods"subtypes:
- snipe - hunt or shoot snipe
- whale - hunt for whales
- ambush, still-hunt - hunt (quarry) by stalking and ambushing
- turtle - hunt for turtles, especially as an occupation
- drive - (hunting) chase from cover into more open ground
- drive - (hunting) search for game
- rabbit - hunt rabbits
- fowl - hunt fowl in the forest
- poach - hunt illegally
- seal - hunt seals
- ferret - hunt with ferrets
- course - hunt with hounds
- foxhunt - hunt foxes, on horseback and with dogs
- jack, jacklight - hunt with a jacklight
- hawk - hunt with hawks
- falcon - hunt with falcons
- fowl - hunt fowl
- forage, scrounge - collect or look around for (food)
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