Choose the perfect synonym or antonym for the word Hunting is the activity of chasing and killing wild animals for sport or food. Synonyms:
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This word has no antonyms Examples:
They went hunting in the forest last weekend.Hunting requires patience and a lot of practice.
Etymology:
The word "hunting" comes from the Old English "huntian," which means to pursue or chase, akin to Old High German "hundan" and Old Norse "hœnna."
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