1. target-hunting
adjective. guided automatically toward the target.
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Words that Rhyme with Hunting Dog
- acog
- zaugg
- log
- haug
- fog
- cog
- bog
Example sentences of the word hunting-dog
1. Noun Phrase
Continue training until your beagle is ready to join a pack of more mature hunting dogs.
2. Noun Phrase
Labradors are large hunting dogs, and pit bulls are strong, active terriers.
2. hunting
noun. ['ˈhʌntɪŋ'] the pursuit and killing or capture of wild animals regarded as a sport.
Synonyms
- battue
- fox hunting
- beagling
- foxhunt
- deer hunt
- hunt
- blood sport
- pigsticking
- deer hunting
- duck hunting
- field sport
- outdoor sport
- coursing
Antonyms
- assembly
- discontinuation
- activation
- sink
Etymology
- -ing (English)
- -ing (Middle English (1100-1500))
- hunt (English)
- hunten (Middle English (1100-1500))
3. hunting
noun. ['ˈhʌntɪŋ'] the work of finding and killing or capturing animals for food or pelts.
Synonyms
- stalk
- toil
- labour
- still hunt
- canned hunt
- hunt
- predation
- stalking
- birdnesting
Antonyms
- peristalsis
- anastalsis
- dormant
- inactiveness
Etymology
- -ing (English)
- -ing (Middle English (1100-1500))
- hunt (English)
- hunten (Middle English (1100-1500))
4. hunting
noun. ['ˈhʌntɪŋ'] the activity of looking thoroughly in order to find something or someone.
Synonyms
- foraging
- looking for
- seeking
- frisking
- exploration
- rummage
- ransacking
- activity
- hunt
- forage
- frisk
- looking
- quest
- scouring
- manhunt
- search
Antonyms
- inaction
- passive
- active
- profound
Etymology
- -ing (English)
- -ing (Middle English (1100-1500))
- hunt (English)
- hunten (Middle English (1100-1500))
5. dog
noun. ['ˈdɔg'] a member of the genus Canis (probably descended from the common wolf) that has been domesticated by man since prehistoric times; occurs in many breeds.
Synonyms
- Newfoundland dog
- mutt
- pug-dog
- griffon
- toy
- cur
- domestic animal
- Mexican hairless
- canid
- domesticated animal
- puppy
- pooch
- doggie
- Canis
- canine
- toy dog
- pug
- Newfoundland
- pack
- Belgian griffon
- hunting dog
- lapdog
- dalmatian
- Great Pyrenees
- bow-wow
- Welsh corgi
- spitz
- Brussels griffon
- poodle dog
- mongrel
- Canis familiaris
- barker
- working dog
- coach dog
- poodle
- domestic dog
- basenji
- doggy
- genus Canis
- carriage dog
- flag
- corgi
Antonyms
- refrain
- unpack
- empty
- disarrange
Etymology
- dogge (Middle English (1100-1500))
- docga (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
6. dog
verb. ['ˈdɔg'] go after with the intent to catch.
Synonyms
- pursue
- give chase
- trail
- track
- follow
- run down
- quest
- hunt
- tree
- tail
- tag
- hound
- trace
- chase
- go after
Antonyms
- juvenile
- rush
- stay
- begin
Etymology
- dogge (Middle English (1100-1500))
- docga (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
7. dog
noun. ['ˈdɔg'] a hinged catch that fits into a notch of a ratchet to move a wheel forward or prevent it from moving backward.
Synonyms
- pawl
- click
- catch
- detent
- ratch
- rachet
- stop
Antonyms
- violate
- disoblige
- predate
- forfeit
Etymology
- dogge (Middle English (1100-1500))
- docga (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
8. dog
noun. ['ˈdɔg'] a dull unattractive unpleasant girl or woman.
Synonyms
- disagreeable woman
- frump
Antonyms
- stand still
- repel
- get off
Etymology
- dogge (Middle English (1100-1500))
- docga (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
9. dog
noun. ['ˈdɔg'] metal supports for logs in a fireplace.
Synonyms
- firedog
- dog-iron
- support
Antonyms
- lack
- increase
- stay in place
- precede
Etymology
- dogge (Middle English (1100-1500))
- docga (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
10. dog
noun. ['ˈdɔg'] a smooth-textured sausage of minced beef or pork usually smoked; often served on a bread roll.
Synonyms
- frankfurter
- red hot
- weenie
- sausage
- frank
- wiener
- Vienna sausage
- hotdog
- wienerwurst
Antonyms
- front
- middle
- beginning
- head
Etymology
- dogge (Middle English (1100-1500))
- docga (Old English (ca. 450-1100))