Cynegetics

Cynegetics
Cynegetics Cyn`e*get"ics (s[i^]n`[-e]*j[e^]t"[i^]ks), n. [Gr. kynhgetikh` (sc. te`chnh art), fr. kynhge`ths hunter; ky`wn, kyno`s, dog + ??? to lead.] The art of hunting with dogs. [1913 Webster]

The Collaborative International Dictionary of English. 2000.

Игры ⚽ Поможем сделать НИР

Look at other dictionaries:

  • cynegetics — cyn·e·get·ics …   English syllables

  • cynegetics —   n. hunting …   Dictionary of difficult words

  • cynegetics — iks noun plural but singular in construction Etymology: Latin Cynegetica, title of a poem (from Late Greek Kynēgetika, from neuter plural of Greek kynēgetikos of hunting, from kynēgetēs hunter, from kyn cyn + hēgeisthai to lead) + English s more… …   Useful english dictionary

  • List of characters in Rayman — The following is a list of fictional characters from the Rayman video games Rayman , , , Rayman Arena and Rayman Raving Rabbids .RaymanThe protagonist of a series of games created by Ubisoft called Rayman . Rayman may not have the image of a hero …   Wikipedia

  • cynegetic — adjective Of or related to hunting. See Also: cynegetics …   Wiktionary

  • chase — Synonyms and related words: Derby, Kentucky Derby, Preakness Stakes, address, afforestation, arboretum, assemble, beat, beat back, beau, bedog, bezel, boil, bolt, boondocks, boot out, boss, brush off, bundle, bush, bushveld, bustle, career, carve …   Moby Thesaurus

  • hawking — Synonyms and related words: blurred, breathy, chase, chevy, chivy, choked, choking, consumer preference study, consumer research, consumer survey, coursing, croaking, cynegetics, direct mail selling, drawling, drawly, dysphonic, falconry, fox… …   Moby Thesaurus

  • hunt — Synonyms and related words: angle for, ask for, beat, beat about for, beat the bushes, beset, burrow, capture, cast about, chase, chase out, check out, chevy, chivy, course, coursing, cynegetics, delve, delve for, dig, dig for, dog, domiciliary… …   Moby Thesaurus

  • hunting — Synonyms and related words: analog process, angling, behavior pattern, chase, chevy, chivy, coursing, cynegetic, cynegetics, digital process, dogging, domiciliary visit, dragnet, exploration, falconry, feeling, fishing, follow, follow up,… …   Moby Thesaurus

  • shooting — Synonyms and related words: acute, acute pain, afflictive, agonizing, antiaircraft fire, archery, atrocious, bane, beheading, bite, biting, blood, bloodletting, bloodshed, boring pain, braining, burning, capital punishment, casting, charley horse …   Moby Thesaurus

Share the article and excerpts

Direct link
Do a right-click on the link above
and select “Copy Link”