Huntress

Huntress
Huntress \Hunt"ress\, n. A woman who hunts or follows the chase; as, the huntress Diana. --Shak. [1913 Webster]

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  • Huntress — ( dt. Jägerin) ist der Name mehrerer Comicfiguren, die in Veröffentlichungen des US amerikanischen Verlages DC Comics auftreten. Die Figuren treten dabei zumeist als Nebenfiguren in den Batman Serien und damit zusammenhängenden Titeln auf.… …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • huntress — late 14c.; see HUNTER (Cf. hunter) + ESS (Cf. ess). O.E. had hunticge …   Etymology dictionary

  • huntress — [hun′tris] n. a woman or girl who hunts …   English World dictionary

  • Huntress — A huntress is a female who engages in the act of hunting.*Huntress (Marvel Comics) is a fictional Marvel Comics character also known as Mockingbird. *Huntress (DC Comics) is the name of several fictional characters in DC Comics comic books.… …   Wikipedia

  • Huntress — Cette page d’homonymie répertorie les différents sujets et articles partageant un même nom. Huntress (la Chasseresse) est le nom de plusieurs personnages dans les histoires publiées par DC Comics. Huntress (Tigress) qui évolue dans l univers de… …   Wikipédia en Français

  • huntress — UK [ˈhʌntrəs] / US noun [countable] Word forms huntress : singular huntress plural huntresses literary a woman or female animal that hunts …   English dictionary

  • Huntress — Recorded as Huntar, Hunter, and the female Huntress and Huntriss, this ancient surname is of Anglo Scottish origins. The derivation is from the Olde English pre 7th Century word hunta , from huntian , meaning to hunt, with the agent suffix er ,… …   Surnames reference

  • huntress — hunter ► NOUN 1) a person or animal that hunts. 2) a watch with a hinged cover protecting the glass. DERIVATIVES huntress noun …   English terms dictionary

  • Huntress (Batman) — Pour les articles homonymes, voir Huntress. Huntress Personnage de Batman …   Wikipédia en Français

  • Huntress Glacier — (coord|62|41|S|60|17|W|) is a glacier flowing into the head of False Bay, Livingston Island, in the South Shetland Islands. Named by the UK APC in 1958 after the American schooner Huntress (Capt. Christopher Burdick) from Nantucket, which visited …   Wikipedia

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