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cynegetic.

Of or relating to hunting (especially with dogs).

9 characters4 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

adj/ˌsɪniːˈd͡ʒɛtɪk/Received-Pronunciation/ˌsɪniˈd͡ʒɛtɪk/General-American
  1. Of or relating to hunting (especially with dogs).

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Where this word comes from

PIE word *ḱwṓ Learned borrowing from Ancient Greek κῠνηγετῐκός (kŭnēgetĭkós), from κυνηγέτης (kunēgétēs, “hunter”) + -ῐκός (-ĭkós, suffix meaning ‘of or pertaining to’ forming adjectives); and κυνηγέτης (kunēgétēs) from κύων (kúōn, “dog”) + ἡγέτης (hēgétēs, “leader”).

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