Hunter

Meaning

Proper Noun

  • for a hunter.
  • A male given name from surnames.
  • river New South Wales (state) Australia (country) ; flowing 300 km from the {{w Mount Royal Range within Barrington Tops National Park into the Tasman Sea at Newcastle|;|named for John Hunter, 2nd Governor of New South Wales}}.
  • river Western Australia (state) Australia (country) ; flowing 16 km from Donkins Hill near {{w Mitchell River National Park (Western Australia) Mitchell River National Park into the Timor Sea|;|named by Australian explorer Philip Parker King for James Hunter, the surgeon of King's HMS Mermaid}}.
  • river in northwest Otago (region) New Zealand (country) ; flowing into {{w Lake Hāwea}}.
  • river Prince Edward Island (province) Canada (country) ; flowing from near Hartville into the {{w Gulf of Saint Lawrence near North Rustico}}.
  • locale US (country).

Origin

Modern English dictionary

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