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hunt vs scrounge

scrounge vs hunt

hunt is a noun but scrounge is not a noun.

hunt and scrounge both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
hunt Yes No Yes No
scrounge No No Yes No
As verbs, scrounge is a hyponym of hunt; that is, scrounge is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than hunt:
  • hunt: pursue for food or sport (as of wild animals)
  • scrounge: collect or look around for (food)
Other hyponyms of hunt include snipe, whale, ambush, still-hunt, turtle, drive, drive, rabbit, fowl, poach, seal, ferret, course, foxhunt, jack, jacklight, hawk, falcon, fowl, forage.
hunt (noun) scrounge (noun)
the work of finding and killing or capturing animals for food or pelts
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) scrounge (verb)
pursue for food or sport (as of wild animals) collect or look around for (food)
search (an area) for prey obtain or seek to obtain by cadging or wheedling
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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