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hunt vs frisking

frisking vs hunt

hunt and frisking both are nouns.

hunt is a verb but frisking is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
hunt Yes No Yes No
frisking Yes No No No
As nouns, frisking is a hyponym of hunt; that is, frisking is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than hunt:
  • hunt: the activity of looking thoroughly in order to find something or someone
  • frisking: the act of searching someone for concealed weapons or illegal drugs
hunt (noun) frisking (noun)
the work of finding and killing or capturing animals for food or pelts the act of searching someone for concealed weapons or illegal drugs
the pursuit and killing or capture of wild animals regarded as a sport
the activity of looking thoroughly in order to find something or someone
an instance of searching for something
an association of huntsmen who hunt for sport
hunt (verb) frisking (verb)
pursue for food or sport (as of wild animals)
search (an area) for prey
seek, search for
pursue or chase relentlessly
chase away, with as with force
yaw back and forth about a flight path
oscillate about a desired speed, position, or state to an undesirable extent
Difference between hunt and frisking

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