hunters
n. countable A2 Elementary US //ˈhəntɝz// UK //hˈʌntəz// hunters
n. people or animals that search for and kill other animals for food or sport.
n. persons or animals that pursue and kill prey for sustenance or recreation.
The hunters moved quietly through the forest.
In many ancient cultures, hunters were highly respected for their ability to provide food for the entire community.
Conservationists often debate the role of licensed hunters in managing wildlife populations, arguing that regulated culling can prevent overgrazing in delicate ecosystems.
Usage
The plural form of 'hunter'; when used as a collective noun for a group, it remains countable.