huntress
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huntress¹
- /ˈhʌntɹɪs/
Where it comes from
A variant of hunteress, from Middle English hunteras, hunteres, hunteresse, equivalent to hunter + -ess, possibly on the model of the likes of mistress.
noun huntresses · hunteress
- A female hunter. In those same woods ye well remember may / How that a noble hunteress did wonne [...].
Huntress²
Where it comes from
Feminine form of Hunter.
proper noun Huntresses
- A surname.
Translations
Every language
noun female who hunts
| Español | cazadora |
|---|---|
| Português | caçadora |
| Français | chasseresse, chasseuse |
| Deutsch | Jägerin |
| Italiano | cacciatrice |
| Русский | охо́тница oxótnica |
| العربية | صَيَّادَة ṣayyāda, صَائِدَة ṣāʔida |
Talk about this word "huntress." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/huntress. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. huntress. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/huntress "huntress." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/huntress.Cite this
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