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hunting

Noun

  1. 1

    hunting

    The act of a person going to a mountain or field and catching an animal using a gun, arrow, etc.

    Korean definition: 사람이 산이나 들에 나가 총이나 활 등으로 짐승을 잡는 일.

    • My father, who had gone to the mountain, came back from hunting pheasants.

    • He took his hunting rifle and set off to the snow-covered mountain to hunt rabbits.

  2. 2

    preying on

    The act of a strong animal catching a weaker animal to eat.

    Korean definition: 힘이 센 짐승이 약한 짐승을 먹잇감으로 잡는 일.

    • A hungry tiger set out to prey on a passing water buffalo.

    • Even a fierce beast has a hard time hunting successfully if it hasn't eaten for a long time.