Synonyms of hunters

hunters

noun

plural of hunter

as in archers

a person who hunts game

hunters must have a license to shoot deer

Synonyms & Similar Words

• archers
• huntsmen
• falconers
• sportsmen
• trappers
• gunners
• huntresses
• hawkers
• birders
• nimrods
• sportswomen
• fowlers
• poachers
• hunter-gatherers

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• nonhunters

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of hunters

Prior to last year, to make sure his deer of choice remained undisturbed, Kontras, like most good trophy hunters, did most of his scouting from the end of one deer season until a month before the next. — Jeff Murray, Outdoor Life, 20 Aug. 2026

Smith allegedly negotiated lease terms and collected deposits from victims across 15 Florida counties between July 1, 2025 and April 30, defrauding hunters out of thousands of dollars. — Cbs Miami Team, CBS News, 20 Aug. 2026

Two other stage hunters, EF Education-EasyPost’s Richard Carapaz and UNO-X’s Tobias Halland Johannessen, could also target GC here. — Jacob Whitehead, New York Times, 20 Aug. 2026

The couple married in 1963 and become known as Nazi hunters, tracking down former Nazi officials and Vichy collaborators, including Kurt Lischka, Ernst Ehlers, Kurt Asche and Maurice Papon, in addition to Barbie. — Scott Roxborough, HollywoodReporter, 17 Aug. 2026

That makes changing water levels particularly important for fossil hunters. — Brandi D. Addison, USA Today, 17 Aug. 2026

With the perfume of white truffles permeating the air, truffle producers, chefs, hunters, travelers and other food enthusiasts gather at Piazza Garibaldi for the event. — Irene S. Levine, Forbes.com, 15 Aug. 2026