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

The moon’s name refers to the time of year when hunters track and kill prey to stockpile meat for winter. — Alexiah Syrai Olsen, Sacbee.com, 30 Sep. 2026

Job-hunters sent out an average of 45 job applications per month in May of last year, according to data shared with Fortune from employment platform Simplify. — Emma Burleigh, Fortune, 30 Sep. 2026

The hunters were found unharmed, and the sheriff says no deputies were hurt in the rescue effort. — Wcco Staff, CBS News, 29 Sep. 2026

Its light also allowed the hunters to pursue their quarry long into the night, per the Old Farmer's Almanac. — Anthony Wood, Space.com, 28 Sep. 2026

On a recent afternoon at Tukaway Farm in Hampshire, trainer Kim Angerman stood in the center of an arena, calling out instructions to two teen girls trying to turn a pair of thoroughbreds into show hunters and jumpers. — Robert McCoppin, Chicago Tribune, 28 Sep. 2026

The hunters are only half the problem though, as King was savvy enough to know that audiences are just as complicit as the producers. — L.m. Chilton, PEOPLE, 26 Sep. 2026

It’s been used worldwide on everything short of dangerous game and is a perennial favorite among whitetail hunters. — John B. Snow, Outdoor Life, 24 Sep. 2026

How to participate Participation in the treasure hunt is free and hunters can sign up for exclusive updates and early clues on Stacks Bowers website. — Laura Baisas, Popular Science, 24 Sep. 2026