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

Americans are navigating a labor market with opportunities for some but not for all, sidelining job seekers and leaving many of the youngest job hunters without the foundational roles and skills needed for their futures. — Alicia Wallace, CNN Money, 7 Aug. 2026

Over 10 days, hunters scoured locations like Everglades National Forest to remove as many Burmese pythons (Python bivittatus) as possible in an effort to promote ongoing mitigation efforts against the destructive invasive species. — Andrew Paul, Popular Science, 6 Aug. 2026

Even when the target insect does spot a dragonfly pursuer, these sneaky hunters use a trick called motion camouflage to make their pursuit less obvious. — Rachel Sargent Mirus, Hartford Courant, 3 Aug. 2026

In 2002, two years after the events of the first film, three ghost hunters unwittingly awaken the Marionette. — Britt Hayes, Entertainment Weekly, 3 Aug. 2026

Hudson One of the Hudson Valley’s most charming stops, Hudson has become a favorite among antique hunters, art lovers, and hip New Yorkers looking for an easy weekend escape. — Lauren Dana Ellman, Travel + Leisure, 2 Aug. 2026

In a moment well documented over the decades, one of the hunters mistook LeMond for a duck and shot him. — Tom Campbell, New York Times, 1 Aug. 2026

A lot of hunters would say two is too early to begin teaching kids archery. — Beka Garris, Outdoor Life, 30 July 2026

Employers continue to report talent shortages while millions of capable job hunters struggle to find work. — Sheila Callaham, Forbes.com, 29 July 2026