Hunting Definition & Meaning

hunting
noun
  1. the pursuit and killing or capture of wild animals regarded as a sport
  2. the activity of looking thoroughly in order to find something or someone
  3. the work of finding and killing or capturing animals for food or pelts

"Hunting" in song lyrics

See how hunting is used in real songs:

  • "Fully loaded Tec loaded ready to go hunting"
    The Beatnuts — Reign of the Tec
  • "Now come see grunting, I'm hunting"
    Blackalicious f/ Lyrics Born, Saul Williams — Release
  • "Years but we lunging off the stage like we hunting"
    Black Lotus — Basic Flow

Usage tips for "hunting"

Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "hunting" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for hunting to find words that pair well.

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