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Hunter

speaker

Meaning

Noun

In People:
One who
for
or for food; a
or
woman.
A
used in hunting.
In People:
A
used in
, especially a
,
and
for
.
In People:
One who
or
after anything.
In Psychology & People:
A person who
their
and
it explosively.
In People & Spiders:
A
with a spring-hinged
that
over the
and
,
them from
and scratches.

Name

An English and Scottish
as an
for a hunter.
A
from the surname.
  • A placename
  • A place in Australia
  • A
    in New South Wales, Australia;
    300 km from the Mount Royal Range within Barrington Tops National Park into the Tasman Sea at Newcastle;
    for John Hunter, 2nd Governor of New South Wales.
  • A placename
  • A place in Australia
  • A
    in Western Australia, Australia;
    16 km from Donkins Hill
    Mitchell River National Park into the Timor Sea;
    by Australian
    Philip Parker King for James Hunter, the
    of King's HMS Mermaid.
  • A placename
  • A place in Australia
  • An
    in New South Wales, Australia
  • A placename
  • A
    in
    Otago, New Zealand;
    into Lake Hāwea.
  • A placename
  • A
    in Prince Edward Island, Canada;
    from
    Hartville into the Gulf of Saint Lawrence
    North Rustico.
  • A placename
  • A
    in the United States.
  • A
    in Kansas;
    for early
    Al Hunter.
  • A placename
  • A
    in the United States.
  • A
    in South Dakota;
    for local
    John Hunter.
  • A placename
  • A
    in the United States.
  • A
    in Arkansas.
  • A placename
  • A
    in the United States.
  • A
    in New York, and a
    within that
    .
  • A placename
  • A
    in the United States.
  • A
    in Oklahoma.
  • A placename
  • A
    in the United States.
  • A
    in Wisconsin.
  • A placename
  • A
    in the United States.
  • A
    in Warren County, Ohio.
  • A placename
  • A
    in the United States.
  • A
    in Missouri;
    for early
    John Hunter.
  • A placename
  • A
    in the United States.
  • A
    in Tennessee.
  • A placename
  • A
    in the United States.
  • An
    in Belmont County, Ohio;
    or Ohio
    W. F. Hunter.
  • A placename
  • A
    in the United States.
  • A
    in Nevada.
  • Sourced from
    Wiktionary

    Origin

    hunter
    English
    arrow
    -er
    English
    arrow
    -er
    Middle English (1100-1500)
    -eren
    Middle English (1100-1500)
    -or
    Old English (ca. 450-1100)
    -ra
    Old English (ca. 450-1100)
    hunt
    English
    arrow
    hunten
    Middle English (1100-1500)
    arrow
    huntian
    Old English (ca. 450-1100)
    Sourced from
    Etym
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