Word Type

Noun

Verb

Proper Noun

The word "hunting" can be used as noun, verb and proper noun.

Word Relationships

Capable Of

involves good deal of waiting

Causes

shooting duck

Derived Terms

Huntingtown antihunting asteroid-hunting bow hunting bowhunting canned hunting coolhunting fortune hunting fox hunting ghosthunting go hunting where the ducks are happy hunting ground house-hunting hunting boomerang hunting box hunting cap hunting cat hunting cog hunting crop hunting dog hunting ground hunting horn hunting jacket hunting knife hunting leopard hunting lodge hunting parson hunting pink hunting pressure hunting reaction hunting response hunting spider hunting sword hunting whip hunting-crop hunting-horn jack-hunting job hunting job-hunting manhunting minehunting mug-hunting night hunting nonhunting overhunting painted hunting dog paper hunting persistence hunting pixel hunting pixel-hunting planet-hunting pothunting preferment-hunting prehunting scalphunting trophy hunting tuft-hunting tufthunting unicorn hunting witch-hunting

Derived From

hunt

Inflected/Variant Forms

hunt

Context

engineering

Subevents

killing animal

Broader Terms (Hypernyms)

activity blood sport field sport labor labour outdoor sport toil

Type Of (IsA)

action performed by animals blood sport intelligent agent activity outdoor activity partially mental event

Related Terms

cynegetic

Related Terms

cynegetic hunt hunting ground

Synonym Network

hunt search

Used For

getting food

Data sourced from Wiktionary, WordNet, CMU, and other open linguistic databases. Updated March 2026.