Tikibu: pronunciation dictionary with use examples

Word: huntsman
IPA transcription: [h'ʌntsmən]
noun meaning of the word
  • Synonyms: hunter, huntsman
    Meaning: someone who hunts game
Usage examples
  • 'Well,' said the Huntsman, 'this is extraordinary, it is exactly what the Old Woman said.'
  • While they were walking they heard the hounds and later the huntsman's horn in the distance.
  • 'If that is all your trouble,' said the Huntsman, 'I can soon lift that load from your heart.'
  • My uncle questioned Hans, who, after having examined attentively with the eye of a huntsman, replied:
  • I have a black Cat, which is very fat, but a wonderful huntsman, and surprisingly nimble at the chase.
  • "Yes, my Prince, both bow and spear shalt thou have, for the way is long, and thou art a brave huntsman.
  • The Huntsman said he wanted the old she-ass (the Witch) to be well beaten three times a day and fed once.
  • The Huntsman thanked the Wise Woman, and thought: 'She promises fine things, if only they turn out as well.'
  • But the Huntsman thought: 'The plant must have done its work,' and said: 'I will go into the kitchen and see.'
  • The Huntsman pitied the poor Old Woman, put his hand in his pocket, and made her a present according to his means.