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hunt vs looking for

looking for vs hunt

hunt and looking for both are nouns.

hunt is a verb but looking for is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
hunt Yes No Yes No
looking for Yes No No No
As nouns, looking for is a hyponym of hunt; that is, looking for is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than hunt:
  • hunt: the activity of looking thoroughly in order to find something or someone
  • looking for: the act of searching visually
Other hyponyms of hunt include exploration, forage, foraging, frisk, frisking, looking, manhunt, quest, seeking, ransacking, rummage, scouring, shakedown.
hunt (noun) looking for (noun)
the work of finding and killing or capturing animals for food or pelts the act of searching visually
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) looking for (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 looking for

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