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Warrior vs Hunter - What's the difference?

warrior | hunter |

As nouns the difference between warrior and hunter

is that warrior is a person who is actively engaged in battle, conflict or warfare; a soldier or combatant while hunter is one who hunts game for sport or for food; a huntsman or huntswoman.

As a proper noun Hunter is

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warrior

English

Alternative forms

* warriour (obsolete)

Noun

(en noun) (wikipedia warrior)
  • A person who is actively engaged in battle, conflict or warfare; a soldier or combatant.
  • *
  • Orion hit a rabbit once; but though sore wounded it got to the bury, and, struggling in, the arrow caught the side of the hole and was drawn out.. Ikey the blacksmith had forged us a spearhead after a sketch from a picture of a Greek warrior ; and a rake-handle served as a shaft.
  • (lb) A person who is aggressively, courageously, or energetically involved in an activity, such as athletics.
  • Derived terms

    * bloody warrior * warriorhood

    References

    * *

    hunter

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • One who hunts game for sport or for food; a huntsman or huntswoman.
  • A dog used in hunting.
  • (Shakespeare)
  • A horse used in hunting, especially a thoroughbred, bred and trained for hunting.
  • * 2009 , Hilary Mantel, Wolf Hall , Fourth Estate 2010, p. 480:
  • Henry, laughing, spurs away his hunter under the dripping trees.
  • One who hunts or seeks after anything.
  • The hunter becomes the hunted.
    a fortune hunter
  • * Tennyson
  • No keener hunter after glory breathes.
  • A kind of spider, the huntsman or hunting spider.
  • A hunting watch, or one of which the crystal is protected by a metallic cover.
  • Derived terms

    * fortune hunter * white hunter

    See also

    * ("hunter" on Wikipedia) ----