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hunter
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Hun·ter (hntr), John 1728-1793.
British surgeon who founded pathological anatomy in England.

hunter
a horse used for hunting. A hunter can be any size or shape but is in most cases the product of mating a thoroughbred stallion to a draft mare. Their role is much wider than carrying a rider to a hunt; they are now the mainstay of the jumping and eventing scene.

hunter clip
the horse's long winter coat is clipped except for the limbs and saddle place.

hunter
Sports medicine A person who hunts game animals–eg, deer, elk, turkeys, with a firearm–eg, rifle, shotgun or other weapon–eg, compound bow, crossbow etc


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