Huntsman
name, noun
name, noun ·2 syllables ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
Noun
- 1 A hunter.
- 2 a man who hunts game wordnet
- 3 A fox hunter. UK
- 4 One who manages the hounds during a hunt.
- 5 Any of the many species of large spiders of the family Sparassidae.
"Although they do not make webs, female huntsmans at least have not lost the ability to produce silk."
Proper Noun
- 1 A surname.
Antonyms
All antonymsExample
More examples"He was the kind of huntsman who could never successfully catch even a single animal."
Etymology
Etymology 1
From hunt + -s- + -man.
Etymology 2
From huntsman.