crust-huntv.

Brit.

/ˈkrʌsthʌnt/, U.S.

/ˈkrəstˌhənt/, Canadian English

/ˈkrʌstˌhʌnt/

Etymology: < crust n. + hunt v., after crust-hunter, crust-hunting, in which crust- is in locative relation to the nouns, as in plain-dweller, sea-faring, etc.

U.S. and Canadian.

intransitive. To hunt deer or other large game on the snow, when covered with a frozen crust strong enough to bear the hunter, but not to support the game, which sink in and are easily run down.

ΚΠ

1889 Cent. Dict. Cruster, one who crust-hunts for game.

Derivatives

ˈcrust-hunter n.

ΚΠ

1888 Forest & Stream XXX. 47/1 Thus eluding..the..crust-hunters as well as the hound.

ˈcrust-hunting n.

ΚΠ

1885 Forest & Stream XXIV. 425 Advocates of January crust-hunting.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1893; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	crust-hunt
释义	crust-huntv. Brit. /ˈkrʌsthʌnt/, U.S. /ˈkrəstˌhənt/, Canadian English /ˈkrʌstˌhʌnt/ Etymology: < crust n. + hunt v., after crust-hunter, crust-hunting, in which crust- is in locative relation to the nouns, as in plain-dweller, sea-faring, etc. U.S. and Canadian. intransitive. To hunt deer or other large game on the snow, when covered with a frozen crust strong enough to bear the hunter, but not to support the game, which sink in and are easily run down. ΚΠ 1889 Cent. Dict. Cruster, one who crust-hunts for game. Derivatives ˈcrust-hunter n. ΚΠ 1888 Forest & Stream XXX. 47/1 Thus eluding..the..crust-hunters as well as the hound. ˈcrust-hunting n. ΚΠ 1885 Forest & Stream XXIV. 425 Advocates of January crust-hunting. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1893; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < v.1885
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