hunt vs gild

hunt and gild both are nouns.

hunt and gild both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
hunt	Yes	No	Yes	No
gild	Yes	No	Yes	No

As nouns, gild is a hypernym of hunt; that is, gild is a word with a broader meaning than hunt:

hunt: an association of huntsmen who hunt for sport
gild: a formal association of people with similar interests

Other hypernyms of hunt include club, guild, lodge, order, social club, society.

hunt (noun)	gild (noun)
the work of finding and killing or capturing animals for food or pelts	a formal association of people with similar interests
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)	gild (verb)
pursue for food or sport (as of wild animals)	decorate with, or as if with, gold leaf or liquid gold
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

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