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huntee en · NOUN

Etymology

From hunt + -ee.

Meanings

  1. One who is hunted.
    • The world is made up of two classes - the hunters and the huntees. 1924, Richard Connell, The Most Dangerous Game:
    • If I had learned anything that summer, other than Boy Scout stuff, it was that I needed to be the sexual hunter rather than the huntee. 2004, R. G. Andersen-Wyckoff, Musings: About Growing Up, an Anecdotal Autobiography, page 287:

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