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Hunting horn

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

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 (Zo["o]l.), 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 (Zo["o]l.), 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 (Zo["o]l.), 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 (Zo["o]l.), a spider which hunts its prey, instead of catching it in a web; a wolf spider.

Hunting watch. See Hunter, 6.

Wiktionary
hunting horn

alt. (context music English) A bugle, normally having three spirals, on which signals are blown during a hunt. n. (context music English) A bugle, normally having three spirals, on which signals are blown during a hunt.

Usage examples of "hunting horn".

And, even as he so spoke into the jaws of that horrific wind, they heard, above the screech of the storm, the silver notes of a hunting horn.

At least it seemed to be abandoned, until Jack-Be-Lucky blew two short blasts and two long ones on his hunting horn.

That was her hunting horn we heard just now, and she uses it to call her flunkeys.

They buried him under a mound of stones, and Cutjack had claimed his sword and hunting horn, while Tarber helped himself to bow and boots and knife.

Jovial Lord Hornwood had no daughters, but he did bring gifts, a horse one day, a haunch of venison the next, a silver-chased hunting horn the day after, and he asked nothing in return .

Piercing the green and the shade, there came the notes of a hunting horn.

The king wore a plain circlet on his brow, and an old, tattered brown scarf-a luck token from his queen-hid the hunting horn at his belt.

She yelped, and then, abruptly, everything was still except for the distant blare of a hunting horn.

Fyodor did not intend to listen, but Hrolf's voice carried in the still night air like the call of a hunting horn.