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Source: The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

	Hunting \Hunt"ing\, n.
   The pursuit of game or of wild animals. --A. Smith.
   [1913 Webster]

   Happy hunting grounds, the region to which, according to
      the belief of American Indians, the souls of warriors and
      hunters pass after death, to be happy in hunting and
      feasting. --Tylor.

   Hunting box. Same As Hunting lodge (below).

   Hunting cat (Zool.), the cheetah.

   Hunting cog (Mach.), a tooth in the larger of two geared
      wheels which makes its number of teeth prime to the number
      in the smaller wheel, thus preventing the frequent meeting
      of the same pairs of teeth.

   Hunting dog (Zool.), the hyena dog.

   Hunting ground, a region or district abounding in game;
      esp. (pl.), the regions roamed over by the North American
      Indians in search of game.

   Hunting horn, a bulge; a horn used in the chase. See
      Horn, and Bulge.

   Hunting leopard (Zool.), the cheetah.

   Hunting lodge, a temporary residence for the purpose of
      hunting.

   Hunting seat, a hunting lodge. --Gray.

   Hunting shirt, a coarse shirt for hunting, often of
      leather.

   Hunting spider (Zool.), a spider which hunts its prey,
      instead of catching it in a web; a wolf spider.

   Hunting watch. See Hunter, 6.
      [1913 Webster]

	




Source: The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

	Leopard \Leop"ard\ (l[e^]p"[~e]rd), n. [OE. leopart, leparde,
   lebarde, libbard, OF. leopard, liepart, F. l['e]opard, L.
   leopardus, fr. Gr. leo`pardos; le`wn lion + pa`rdos pard. See
   Lion, and Pard.] (Zool.)
   A large, savage, carnivorous mammal (Felis leopardus). It
   is of a yellow or fawn color, with rings or roselike clusters
   of black spots along the back and sides. It is found in
   Southern Asia and Africa. By some the panther (Felis
   pardus) is regarded as a variety of leopard.
   [1913 Webster]

   Hunting leopard. See Cheetah. 

   Leopard cat (Zool.) any one of several species or varieties
      of small, spotted cats found in Africa, Southern Asia, and
      the East Indies; esp., Felis Bengalensis.

   Leopard marmot. See Gopher, 2.
      [1913 Webster]

	

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