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Recent Examples of huntress
Are Antlers Horns? (Credit:Chamois huntress/Shutterstock) Frequently used interchangeably, antlers and horns are quite different.
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Allison Futterman, Discover Magazine, 5 Dec. 2023
Yet even as Daisy Ridley acts with a wary urgency, the upshot is that Helena, raised not by wolves but by a kind of human wolf, is supposed to be a huntress to her bones.
—Owen Gleiberman, Variety, 2 Nov. 2023
Feyre is a 19-year-old huntress who kills a wolf in the woods.
—Dina Kaur, The Arizona Republic, 29 June 2023
Zhang is Milva, a human adopted by the dryads of Brokilon Forest who is a fierce and talented huntress.
—Jordan Moreau, Variety, 24 Sep. 2022
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Allison Futterman, Discover Magazine, 5 Dec. 2023
Yet even as Daisy Ridley acts with a wary urgency, the upshot is that Helena, raised not by wolves but by a kind of human wolf, is supposed to be a huntress to her bones.
—Owen Gleiberman, Variety, 2 Nov. 2023
Feyre is a 19-year-old huntress who kills a wolf in the woods.
—Dina Kaur, The Arizona Republic, 29 June 2023
Zhang is Milva, a human adopted by the dryads of Brokilon Forest who is a fierce and talented huntress.
—Jordan Moreau, Variety, 24 Sep. 2022
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for huntress
Noun
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Many hunters have wrestled with how seriously to take the threat of CWD.—
Jim Robbin,
Twin Cities,
7 Feb. 2025
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Then in December 2010, more than 12 years after Rutledge’s disappearance, a hunter stumbled across a human skull — but no other remains — in the woods near the Cumberland River in Nashville about 30 or 40 yards from the road, according to police.—
Olivia Lloyd,
Charlotte Observer,
3 Feb. 2025
Noun
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He should be understood not just as a sportsman but a celebrity and an influencer.—
Rory Smith,
The Athletic,
4 Feb. 2025
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Another blow to Alaska sportsmen came in July 2023.—
Natalie Krebs,
Outdoor Life,
31 Jan. 2025
Noun
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The drawing room had been wallpapered with pictures of huntsmen, onto whose faces the two eldest boys, Jacob and Wilhelm (born in 1785 and 1786, respectively), would cheekily pencil in beards.—
Jennifer Wilson,
The New Yorker,
4 Nov. 2024
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Her husband of 36 years – and exactly one week – stayed home with their 2-year-old goldendoodle, Orion, named like the huntsman placed among the stars by a god, and their black Jeep in the driveway.—
Sharif Paget,
CNN,
3 Oct. 2024
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“Huntress.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/huntress. Accessed 16 Feb. 2025.
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