Verfolger — meaning in English

English meaning

• chaser noun A person, animal, or vehicle that chases something or someone.
• hunter noun A person who tracks and kills wild animals for food or sport.
• pursuer noun One who pursues.
• stalker noun A person who repeatedly and obsessively follows or watches someone, often unlawfully.

Senses

Verfolger is used for these senses in English:

• chaser Something or someone who chases. [from 14th c.]
• chaser (logging, obsolete) Someone who follows logs out of the forest in order to signal a yarder engineer to stop them if they become fouled
• hunter (psychology) A person who bottles up their aggression and eventually releases it explosively.
• pursuer One who pursues.
• stalker A person who secretly follows someone, sometimes with unlawful intentions.

chaser — full definition

1. noun A person, animal, or vehicle that chases something or someone.
2. noun A milder drink taken right after a shot of strong liquor.

hunter — full definition

1. noun A person who tracks and kills wild animals for food or sport.
2. noun Someone actively searching for a particular thing, such as a job, bargain, or opportunity.
3. noun A horse or dog bred and trained specifically for hunting.

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