/ Dictionary / Index H hunting: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: hunt•ing Pronunciation: (hun'ting), [key] — n. the act of a person, animal, or thing that hunts. the periodic oscillating of a rotating electromechanical system about a mean space position, as in a synchronous motor. —adj. of, for, engaged in, or used while hunting: a hunting cap. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. See also: hunting (Thesaurus) hunter trials hunting box Related Content Daily Word Quiz: penchant Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language