Huntsman

Huntsman
Huntsman Hunts"man, n.; pl. {Huntsmen}. 1. One who hunts, or who practices hunting. [1913 Webster]

2. The person whose office it is to manage the chase or to look after the hounds. --L'Estrange. [1913 Webster]

{Huntsman's cup} (Bot.), the sidesaddle flower, or common American pitcher plant ({Sarracenia purpurea}). [1913 Webster]


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  • huntsman — ► NOUN 1) a person who hunts. 2) a hunt official in charge of hounds …   English terms dictionary

  • huntsman — [hunts′mən] n. pl. huntsmen [hunts′mən] 1. a hunter 2. the manager of a hunt, in charge of the hounds …   English World dictionary

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  • huntsman — UK [ˈhʌntsmən] / US noun [countable] Word forms huntsman : singular huntsman plural huntsmen 1) someone who hunts wild animals, especially foxes 2) someone who is responsible for the dogs that are used in a hunt for foxes in the UK …   English dictionary

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