Hunter vs Bustier - What's the difference?
hunter | bustier |
One who hunts game for sport or for food; a huntsman or huntswoman.
A dog used in hunting.
A horse used in hunting, especially a thoroughbred, bred and trained for hunting.
* 2009 , Hilary Mantel, Wolf Hall , Fourth Estate 2010, p. 480:
One who hunts or seeks after anything.
* Tennyson
A kind of spider, the huntsman or hunting spider.
A hunting watch, or one of which the crystal is protected by a metallic cover.
A tight-fitting women's top, frequently strapless, worn either as an undergarment or as outerwear.
* {{quote-news, year=2009, date=February 18, author=Cathy Horyn, title=In the Moment, or Not, work=New York Times
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(busty)
As a proper noun hunter
is for a hunter.As a noun bustier is
a tight-fitting women's top, frequently strapless, worn either as an undergarment or as outerwear.As an adjective bustier is
(busty).hunter
English
Noun
(en noun)- (Shakespeare)
- Henry, laughing, spurs away his hunter under the dripping trees.
- The hunter becomes the hunted.
- a fortune hunter
- No keener hunter after glory breathes.
Derived terms
* fortune hunter * white hunterSee also
* ("hunter" on Wikipedia) ----bustier
English
Etymology 1
(wikipedia bustier) .Noun
(en noun)citation
