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hunters must have a license to shoot deer
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At least, this was what some of the first dinosaur hunters in the West said.
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Caroline Winterer / Made By History, TIME, 14 Jan. 2025
From these and other bits of evidence, Dart concluded that Australopithecus had been a ferocious hunter who had wielded animal bones as clubs.
—Elizabeth Kolbert, The New Yorker, 13 Jan. 2025
But hunters in Wisconsin refused to fully buy into the crisis that CWD seemed to be threatening.
—Sophie Hartley, Scientific American, 10 Jan. 2025
Spiked by David Northall Honey badgers are known for being bold and fearless hunters, pursuing prey that’s many times their size.
—Carlyn Kranking, Smithsonian Magazine, 10 Jan. 2025
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Caroline Winterer / Made By History, TIME, 14 Jan. 2025
From these and other bits of evidence, Dart concluded that Australopithecus had been a ferocious hunter who had wielded animal bones as clubs.
—Elizabeth Kolbert, The New Yorker, 13 Jan. 2025
But hunters in Wisconsin refused to fully buy into the crisis that CWD seemed to be threatening.
—Sophie Hartley, Scientific American, 10 Jan. 2025
Spiked by David Northall Honey badgers are known for being bold and fearless hunters, pursuing prey that’s many times their size.
—Carlyn Kranking, Smithsonian Magazine, 10 Jan. 2025
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“Hunter.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/hunter. Accessed 19 Jan. 2025.
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hunter
noun
hunt·er
ˈhənt-ər 
1
: a person who hunts
especially
: one who hunts game
2
: a dog or horse used or trained for hunting
Geographical Definition
Hunter
geographical name
Hun·ter
ˈhən-tər
river 287 miles (462 kilometers) long in eastern New South Wales, southeastern Australia, flowing east into the Pacific
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