Dictionary

To find or search for an animal in the wild with the intention of killing the animal for its meat or for sport.

Example: Her uncle will go out and hunt for deer, now that it is open season.

To try to find something; search (for).

Example: The little girl was hunting for shells on the beach.

To drive; to chase; with down, from, away, etc.

Example: He was hunted from the parish.

To use or manage (dogs, horses, etc.) in hunting.

Example: Did you hunt that pony last week?

Being the subject of a hunt.

Nervous and agitated, as if pursued.

Example: He looked up with a hunted expression.