From man + hunt.
manhunt (plural manhunts)
- An organized search for a criminal or enemy.
After the murderer escaped, there was a full-scale manhunt to catch him.
- (playground games) A variant of hide and seek in which a player who is caught by the seeker themselves becomes a seeker, and the final player remaining is declared the winner.
2019 February 1, Dave Atkinson, “The Storyline: Raising kids in your hometown a lot of fun”, in CBC News[1], archived from the original on 2019-02-05:Manhunt is a variant of hide-and-seek, she tells me. One person is the seeker. Everyone else hides. If the seeker finds you, you become a seeker, too.
organized search
- Arabic: please add this translation if you can
- Armenian: please add this translation if you can
- Belarusian: прасле́дванне n (prasljédvannje), прасьле́дваньне n (prasʹljédvanʹnje), вы́шук m (výšuk), абла́ва f (abláva) (raid)
- Bulgarian: пресле́дване (bg) n (preslédvane), ха́йка (bg) f (hájka)
- Chechen: please add this translation if you can
- Chinese:
- Mandarin: 搜捕 (zh) (sōubǔ)
- Dutch: klopjacht (nl) f
- Esperanto: please add this translation if you can
- Finnish: ihmisjahti, etsintä (fi)
- French: chasse à l’homme (fr) f
- German: Menschenjagd (de) f, Fahndung (de) f
- Greek: ανθρωποκυνηγητό (el) n (anthropokynigitó)
- Hebrew: מָצוֹד (he) m (matsód)
- Italian: caccia all'uomo f
- Khmer: please add this translation if you can
- Macedonian: ха́јка f (hájka), по́тера f (pótera)
- Mongolian: please add this translation if you can
- Polish: obława (pl) f, pościg (pl) m
- Russian: пресле́дование (ru) n (preslédovanije), ро́зыск (ru) m (rózysk), обла́ва (ru) f (obláva) (raid)
- Spanish: persecución (es) f, cacería (es) f, cacería humana f
- Thai: please add this translation if you can
- Ukrainian: переслі́дування n (pereslíduvannja), ро́зшук m (rózšuk), обла́ва (uk) f (obláva) (raid)
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