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hunt vs stalking

stalking vs hunt

hunt and stalking both are nouns.

hunt is a verb but stalking is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
hunt Yes No Yes No
stalking Yes No No No
As nouns, stalking is a hyponym of hunt; that is, stalking is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than hunt:
  • hunt: the work of finding and killing or capturing animals for food or pelts
  • stalking: a hunt for game carried on by following it stealthily or waiting in ambush
Other hyponyms of hunt include canned hunt, stalk, still hunt, birdnesting, predation.
hunt (noun) stalking (noun)
the work of finding and killing or capturing animals for food or pelts the act of following prey stealthily
the pursuit and killing or capture of wild animals regarded as a sport a hunt for game carried on by following it stealthily or waiting in ambush
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) stalking (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 stalking

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