κυνήγι — meaning in English

English meaning

• game noun An activity played for entertainment or competition, following a set of rules.
• hunt verb To chase and kill wild animals for food or sport.
• hunting noun The activity of pursuing and killing wild animals for food, sport, or their parts.

Senses

κυνήγι is used for these senses in English:

• game (uncountable) Wild animals hunted for food.
• hunt A hunting expedition.
• hunting The act of finding and killing a wild animal, either for sport or with the intention of using its parts to make food, clothes, etc.

game — full definition

1. noun An activity played for entertainment or competition, following a set of rules.
2. adj Willing and ready to take part in something, especially something risky or new.
3. adj Showing determination to keep going despite injury or difficulty.
4. noun Wild animals hunted for food or sport.
5. verb To manipulate or exploit the rules of a system for personal advantage.

hunt — full definition

1. verb To chase and kill wild animals for food or sport.
2. verb To search thoroughly for something.
3. noun The act or expedition of hunting.

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