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Meaning
Noun
●
The
act
of
finding
and
killing
a
wild animal
, either for
sport
or with the
intention
of using its
parts
to make food,
clothes
, etc.
●
Looking for something, especially for a job or flat.
●
In Engineering:
Fluctuating around a
central
value without stabilizing.
●
In Telephony:
The process of
determining
which of a group of
telephone lines
will
receive
a call.
Verb
●
present participle
and
gerund
of hunt
Name
●
A surname.
Sourced from
Wiktionary
Origin
hunting
English
-ing
English
-ing
Middle English (1100-1500)
-ing
Old English (ca. 450-1100)
-inge
Middle English (1100-1500)
hunt
English
hunten
Middle English (1100-1500)
huntian
Old English (ca. 450-1100)
Sourced from
Etym
Related
Foraging
Hunters
Scavenging
Poaching
Breeding
Hiking
Fishing
Chasing
Killing
Fighting
Searching
Shooting
Herding
Waterfowl
Shopping
Slaughtering
Farming
Swimming
Harvesting
Wildlife
Grazing
Eating
Attacking
Deer
Feeding
Whaling
Watching
Birding
Catching
Playing
Camping
Wandering
Diving
Seeking
Digging
Walking
Fish
Looking
Mating
Agriculture
Flying
Riding
Poachers
Driving
Cultivation
Falconry
Ranching
Slaying
Chase
Slaughter
Fishery
Target Practice
Skeet Shooting
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Rhymes
Hunting
Bunting
Stunting
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