Hunter

hunter English <dab!> Etymology en hunter 1 + Pronunciation en /ˈhʌntɚ/ US Proper noun ~ en English and Scottish occupations for a hunter. en male surnames. A placename en place c/Australia: en river s/New South Wales c/Australia ; flowing 300 km from the Mount Royal Range within Barrington Tops National Park into the Tasman Sea at Newcastle ; named for Captain John Hunter John Hunter, 2nd Governor of New South Wales. en river s/Western Australia c/Australia ; flowing 16 km from Donkins Hill near Mitchell River National Park (Western Australia) Mitchell River National Park into the Timor Sea ; named by Australian explorer Philip Parker King for James Hunter, the surgeon of King's HMS Mermaid (1817) HMS Mermaid. en electoral division state/New South Wales c/Australia. en locality city:Pref/Greater Bendigo central s/Victoria c/Australia en river in northwest r/Otago c/New Zealand ; flowing into Lake Hāwea. en river p/Prince Edward Island c/Canada ; flowing from near Hartville into the Gulf of Saint Lawrence near North Rustico. en locale c/US: en town co/Woodruff County s/Arkansas. en ucomm co/Boone County s/Illinois. en twp co/Edgar County s/Illinois. en minor city co/Mitchell County s/Kansas ; named for early settler Al Hunter. en twp co/Jackson County s/Minnesota. en CDP co/Carter County s/Missouri ; named for early landowner John Hunter. en ghost town co/Elko County s/Nevada. en town/and/village therein, in co/Greene County s/New York. en minor city co/Cass County s/North Dakota ; named for local landowner John Hunter. en ucomm co/Belmont County s/Ohio ; named for Ohio congressman W. F. Hunter. en CDP twp:Suf/Franklin co/Warren County s/Ohio. en town co/Garfield County s/Oklahoma. en CDP co/Carter County s/Tennessee. en town co/Sawyer County s/Wisconsin. en astronomy The constellation Orion. en 1869 Matthew Arnold Early Poems, Narrative Poems and Sonnets 1885 Macmillan and Co. London 150 But he must ever watch the northern Bear,Who from her frozen height with jealous eyeConfronts the Dog and the Hunter in the south,And is alone not dipt in Ocean's stream. en 1961 Xavier Herbert Soldiers' Women 1978 Fontana Books Netley, SA 138 She betook herself to the bedroom in the western wing, there to lie and watch pale Diana chase the Hunter down the sky. Derived terms en Hunterian Hunters Hill,Hunter's Hill Hunter's screw Hunterston Huntersville Mount Hunter Upper Hunter Related terms en hunt hunter huntress huntsman Hunt Huntress Huntsman Translations surname Chinese: Mandarin: cmn 亨特 Hēngtè Transliteration German: de Jäger male or female given name Chinese: Mandarin: cmn 亨特, cmn 杭特 Hángtè Taiwan Inuktitut: iu ᕼᐊᓐᑕ river in New South Wales Awabakal: awk Coquun Chinese: Mandarin: cmn 亨特河 Hēngtèhé en surnames from common nouns German Etymology de :bor en:hunter de en hunter. Noun m English hunting dog hunting horse Declension m Further reading