What part of speech is hunts?

Hunts can be categorized as a noun and a verb.

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Parts of speech

  • 1. hunts is a verb, present, 3rd person singular of hunt (infinitive).
  • 2. hunts is a noun, plural of hunt.

Inflections

Verb

Noun

What does hunts mean?

Definitions

Verb

hunt - pursue for food or sport (as of wild animals); "Goering often hunted wild boars in Poland"; "The dogs are running deer"; "The Duke hunted in these woods"
hunt - search (an area) for prey; "The King used to hunt these forests"
hunt - seek, search for; "She hunted for her reading glasses but was unable to locate them"
hunt - yaw back and forth about a flight path; "the plane's nose yawed"
hunt - oscillate about a desired speed, position, or state to an undesirable extent; "The oscillator hunts about the correct frequency"
hunt - chase away, with as with force; "They hunted the unwanted immigrants out of the neighborhood"
hunt - pursue or chase relentlessly; "The hunters traced the deer into the woods"; "the detectives hounded the suspect until they found him"

Noun

hunt - the pursuit and killing or capture of wild animals regarded as a sport
hunt - the work of finding and killing or capturing animals for food or pelts
hunt - an instance of searching for something; "the hunt for submarines"
hunt - an association of huntsmen who hunt for sport
Hunt - British writer who defended the Romanticism of Keats and Shelley (1784-1859)
Hunt - United States architect (1827-1895)
Hunt - Englishman and Pre-Raphaelite painter (1827-1910)
hunt - the activity of looking thoroughly in order to find something or someone

Examples of hunts

#   Sentence  
1. verb An owl sleeps by day and hunts by night.
2. verb A bat hunts food and eats at night, but sleeps during the day.
3. verb He runs with the hare and hunts with the hounds.
4. verb He makes good use of the pheasants he hunts. He has a purpose for every part of the bird.
5. verb One hunts wild boar at night.
6. verb It hunts birds, catching them on the ground when they are sleeping or sitting on nests.
7. verb The owl hunts the rats.
8. verb He hunts wild boars in Kabylie.
9. verb The cat hunts rats and brings us preys.
10. verb The jaguar hunts sloths on the ground, when they come down from the canopy to poop.
11. verb The King used to hunt these forests.
12. noun The hunt for submarines.
13. noun Two top Iraqi scientists, code named Charlie and Alpha, are helping the coalition to learn more about Iraqi's anthrax program, according to Dr. David Kay, head of the Iraq survey group in charge of the hunt for WMD.
14. noun iw ould just stick him in the tank and let your snake have a nice hunt for once, snakes jaws detach for this sort of this thing, so why not give her a good hunt, but if you do want him knock him id just throw him against the wall or something,, lol i dont know, i agree with you though throw him, haha.
15. noun The police have started a nationwide hunt for the criminal.
16. noun Archaeologists are those who hunt for clues about the lifestyles of ancient peoples.
17. noun I was on the hunt for lodgings.
18. noun A hunt is on for the runaway.
19. noun He likes to hunt.
20. noun They had a good hunt.
21. noun Hounds hunt by their keen scent.
22. noun "Dima?!" Al-Sayib was so shocked that he dropped his Fanta on his computer, thereby ruining his noob hunt. "Dima?! Is that really you?!"
23. noun I hunt elk in my leisure-time.
24. noun The men had little to do except hunt for food.
25. noun The witch hunt has begun.
26. noun Owls hunt at night.
Sentence  
verb
An owl sleeps by day and hunts by night.
A bat hunts food and eats at night, but sleeps during the day.
He runs with the hare and hunts with the hounds.
He makes good use of the pheasants he hunts. He has a purpose for every part of the bird.
One hunts wild boar at night.
It hunts birds, catching them on the ground when they are sleeping or sitting on nests.
The owl hunts the rats.
He hunts wild boars in Kabylie.
The cat hunts rats and brings us preys.
The jaguar hunts sloths on the ground, when they come down from the canopy to poop.
The King used to hunt these forests.
noun
The hunt for submarines.
Two top Iraqi scientists, code named Charlie and Alpha, are helping the coalition to learn more about Iraqi's anthrax program, according to Dr. David Kay, head of the Iraq survey group in charge of the hunt for WMD.
iw ould just stick him in the tank and let your snake have a nice hunt for once, snakes jaws detach for this sort of this thing, so why not give her a good hunt, but if you do want him knock him id just throw him against the wall or something,, lol i dont know, i agree with you though throw him, haha.
The police have started a nationwide hunt for the criminal.
Archaeologists are those who hunt for clues about the lifestyles of ancient peoples.
I was on the hunt for lodgings.
A hunt is on for the runaway.
He likes to hunt.
They had a good hunt.
Hounds hunt by their keen scent.
"Dima?!" Al-Sayib was so shocked that he dropped his Fanta on his computer, thereby ruining his noob hunt. "Dima?! Is that really you?!"
I hunt elk in my leisure-time.
The men had little to do except hunt for food.
The witch hunt has begun.
Owls hunt at night.

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