huntsman

/ˈhʌntsmən/
noun
  1. A person who hunts wild animals, especially as a sport or for food.
    • In many cultures, a huntsman is respected for their knowledge of the wilderness.
    • The huntsman tracked the deer through the forest for hours.
    • The old huntsman taught his grandson how to set traps and read animal tracks.
  2. A person who manages a pack of hounds during a fox hunt.
    • The huntsman blew his horn to gather the hounds before the chase.
    • The huntsman signaled the start of the hunt with a loud call.
    • She worked as a huntsman for the local riding club, training the dogs all year.
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