Examples of hunter in a Sentence
hunters must have a license to shoot deer
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Plesiosaurs were considered among the most successful marine hunters of their time.
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Julia Jacobo, ABC News, 18 Feb. 2025
The nation’s nearly three million pheasant and quail hunters, according to one study, delivered nearly $10 billion in economic impact across America in 2024.
—Chris Dorsey, Forbes, 18 Feb. 2025
However, some breeds are much better hunters than others, as they have been bred for this purpose throughout history.
—Justin Gest, Newsweek, 11 Feb. 2025
According to military and sheriff’s officials, the shooter was another hunter in the area, not a soldier.
—Wendy Grossman Kantor, People.com, 8 Feb. 2025
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Julia Jacobo, ABC News, 18 Feb. 2025
The nation’s nearly three million pheasant and quail hunters, according to one study, delivered nearly $10 billion in economic impact across America in 2024.
—Chris Dorsey, Forbes, 18 Feb. 2025
However, some breeds are much better hunters than others, as they have been bred for this purpose throughout history.
—Justin Gest, Newsweek, 11 Feb. 2025
According to military and sheriff’s officials, the shooter was another hunter in the area, not a soldier.
—Wendy Grossman Kantor, People.com, 8 Feb. 2025
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“Hunter.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/hunter. Accessed 22 Feb. 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
Biographical Definition
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