The king went hunting this morning.
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Hunting
//ˈhʌntɪŋ//
Synonyms for "hunting" (80 found)
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Strong matches (24)
Related words (40)
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5 entriesrelated to
3 entriesused for
1 entriesTranslations
72 translations across 42 languages.
Ancient Greek
3 entries- εὔθηρος noun (chasing and killing animals for sport or to use its parts)
- θηρευτική noun (chasing and killing animals for sport or to use its parts)
- κυνηγέσιον noun (chasing and killing animals for sport or to use its parts)
Arabic
4 entries- صيد noun (chasing and killing animals for sport or to use its parts)
- صيد noun (chasing and killing animals for sport or to use its parts)
- صَيْد noun (chasing and killing animals for sport or to use its parts)
- قَنص noun (chasing and killing animals for sport or to use its parts)
Armenian
1 entries- որս noun (chasing and killing animals for sport or to use its parts)
Avar
1 entries- чанаве ине noun (chasing and killing animals for sport or to use its parts)
Bashkir
2 entries- һунар noun (chasing and killing animals for sport or to use its parts)
- һунарсылыҡ noun (chasing and killing animals for sport or to use its parts)
Bulgarian
1 entries- лов noun (chasing and killing animals for sport or to use its parts)
Campidanese Sardinian
1 entries- càssa noun (chasing and killing animals for sport or to use its parts)
Catalan
1 entries- caça noun (chasing and killing animals for sport or to use its parts)
Chinese Mandarin
1 entries- 狩獵 /狩猎 noun (chasing and killing animals for sport or to use its parts)
Czech
1 entries- lov noun (chasing and killing animals for sport or to use its parts)
Esperanto
1 entries- ĉasado noun (chasing and killing animals for sport or to use its parts)
Finnish
2 entries- metsästys noun (chasing and killing animals for sport or to use its parts)
- pyynti noun (chasing and killing animals for sport or to use its parts)
French
3 entries- chasse noun (chasing and killing animals for sport or to use its parts)
- chasse noun (looking for something)
- vènerie noun (chasing and killing animals for sport or to use its parts)
Galician
1 entries- caza noun (chasing and killing animals for sport or to use its parts)
German
2 entries- Aalen noun (chasing and killing animals for sport or to use its parts)
- Jagd noun (chasing and killing animals for sport or to use its parts)
Greek
4 entries- άγρα noun (looking for something)
- αναζήτηση noun (looking for something)
- θήρα noun (chasing and killing animals for sport or to use its parts)
- κυνήγι noun (chasing and killing animals for sport or to use its parts)
Hebrew
3 entries- חיפוש noun (looking for something)
- מצוד noun (looking for something)
- ציד noun (chasing and killing animals for sport or to use its parts)
Irish
4 entries- fiach noun (chasing and killing animals for sport or to use its parts)
- lorgaireacht noun (looking for something)
- sealgaireacht noun (chasing and killing animals for sport or to use its parts)
- seilg noun (chasing and killing animals for sport or to use its parts)
Italian
2 entries- caccia noun (chasing and killing animals for sport or to use its parts)
- caccia noun (looking for something)
Japanese
1 entries- 狩猟 noun (chasing and killing animals for sport or to use its parts)
Kazakh
1 entries- аңшылық noun (chasing and killing animals for sport or to use its parts)
Khiamniungan Naga
1 entries- vēukūap noun (hunting birds)
Latin
1 entries- vēnātiō noun (chasing and killing animals for sport or to use its parts)
Macedonian
1 entries- лов noun (chasing and killing animals for sport or to use its parts)
Malayalam
1 entries- വേട്ടയാടൽ noun (chasing and killing animals for sport or to use its parts)
Māori
4 entries- kimihanga noun (looking for something)
- rapunga noun (looking for something)
- rapurapunga noun (looking for something)
- whakangaunga noun (chasing and killing animals for sport or to use its parts)
Old English
1 entries- huntoþ noun (chasing and killing animals for sport or to use its parts)
Old Turkic
1 entries- 𐰉 noun (chasing and killing animals for sport or to use its parts)
Polish
1 entries- polowanie noun (chasing and killing animals for sport or to use its parts)
Portuguese
1 entries- caça noun (chasing and killing animals for sport or to use its parts)
Romanian
1 entries- vânătoare noun (chasing and killing animals for sport or to use its parts)
Russian
2 entries- охо́та noun (chasing and killing animals for sport or to use its parts)
- по́иски noun (looking for something)
Sardinian
2 entries- catza noun (chasing and killing animals for sport or to use its parts)
- zera noun (chasing and killing animals for sport or to use its parts)
Sassarese
1 entries- catza noun (chasing and killing animals for sport or to use its parts)
Southern Sierra Miwok
1 entries- halki noun (chasing and killing animals for sport or to use its parts)
Spanish
4 entries- búsqueda noun (looking for something)
- cacería noun (chasing and killing animals for sport or to use its parts)
- caza noun (chasing and killing animals for sport or to use its parts)
- caza noun (looking for something)
Swahili
1 entries- uwindo noun (chasing and killing animals for sport or to use its parts)
Swedish
1 entries- jakt noun (chasing and killing animals for sport or to use its parts)
Tamil
1 entries- வேட்டை noun (chasing and killing animals for sport or to use its parts)
Tocharian B
1 entries- werke noun (chasing and killing animals for sport or to use its parts)
Ukrainian
1 entries- полювання noun (chasing and killing animals for sport or to use its parts)
Urdu
1 entries- شِکار noun (chasing and killing animals for sport or to use its parts)
Sample sentences
13 total sentences available.
He was looking for it like a hunting dog.
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Hemingway enjoyed big game hunting in Africa.
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Hunting is prohibited in this area.
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Data sourced from Wiktionary, WordNet, CMU, and other open linguistic databases. Updated March 2026.