caccia — meaning in English
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English meaning
- chase verb To run after someone or something in order to catch them.
- fighter noun A person who fights, especially a soldier, boxer, or martial artist.
- 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.
- pursuit noun The act of chasing or seeking after something or someone.
Senses
caccia is used for these senses in English:
- chase (real tennis) The occurrence of a second bounce by the ball in certain areas of the court, giving the server the chance, later in the game, to "play off" the chase from the receiving end and possibly win the point.
- fighter A class of fixed-wing aircraft whose primary purpose is to shoot down other aircraft, sometimes accompanied by a secondary purpose of attacking ground targets.
- hunt A hunting expedition.
- pursuit The act of pursuing.
chase — full definition
- verb To run after someone or something in order to catch them.
- verb To pursue a goal, opportunity, or ambition persistently.
- noun An act of pursuing someone or something, especially at speed.
- verb To drink something mild right after a strong alcoholic drink.
fighter — full definition
- noun A person who fights, especially a soldier, boxer, or martial artist.
- noun A person who shows great determination in the face of hardship, such as illness.
- noun A fast military aircraft built mainly to engage and shoot down other aircraft.