- hunting (Adj.)
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Neuenglisch-germanisches Wörterbuch. Gerhard Köbler. 2010.
hunting (Adj.)
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hunting — hunt|ing [ˈhʌntıŋ] n [U] 1.) chasing and killing animals for food or sport 2.) in Britain, the sport of hunting ↑foxes = ↑foxhunting 3.) job hunting/house hunting/flat hunting the activity of looking for a job, house, or flat 4.) go hunting to… … Dictionary of contemporary English
hunting — [hunt′iŋ] n. [ME < OE huntung] 1. the act of a person or animal that hunts 2. a periodic oscillation of the rotor of a synchronous electrical machine about its average position 3. a periodic oscillation in the controlled function of any… … English World dictionary
hunting — /hun ting/, n. 1. the act of a person, animal, or thing that hunts. 2. Elect. the periodic oscillating of a rotating electromechanical system about a mean space position, as in a synchronous motor. adj. 3. of, for, engaged in, or used while… … Universalium
fortune hunter — fortune hunting, adj., n. a person who hopes to prosper, esp. through marriage to someone of wealth. [1680 90] * * * … Universalium
covert — cov·ert || kÊŒvÉ™t n. thicket providing cover for game (Hunting) adj. secret, hidden … English contemporary dictionary
coverts — n. small feathers concealing the bases of larger ones (Zoology) cov·ert || kÊŒvÉ™t n. thicket providing cover for game (Hunting) adj. secret, hidden … English contemporary dictionary
predatorial — adj. of predation, of hunting other creatures for food; pertaining to the practice of hunting other creatures for food; of stealing, of the practice of taking advantage of others … English contemporary dictionary
short — adj., adv., n., & v. adj. 1 a measuring little; not long from end to end (a short distance). b not long in duration; brief (a short time ago; had a short life). c seeming less than the stated amount (a few short years of happiness). 2 of small… … Useful english dictionary
cold — adj., n., & adv. adj. 1 of or at a low or relatively low temperature, esp. when compared with the human body. 2 not heated; cooled after being heated. 3 (of a person) feeling cold. 4 lacking ardour, friendliness, or affection; undemonstrative,… … Useful english dictionary
hot — adj., v., & adv. adj. (hotter, hottest) 1 a having a relatively or noticeably high temperature. b (of food or drink) prepared by heating and served without cooling. 2 producing the sensation of heat (hot fever; hot flush). 3 (of pepper, spices,… … Useful english dictionary
warm — adj., v., & n. adj. 1 of or at a fairly or comfortably high temperature. 2 (of clothes etc.) affording warmth (needs warm gloves). 3 a (of a person, action, feelings, etc.) sympathetic; cordial; friendly; loving (a warm welcome; has a warm heart) … Useful english dictionary
