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man⋅hunt

[man-huhnt]
–noun
1. an intensive search for a criminal, suspect, escaped convict, etc., as by law enforcement agencies.
2. an intensive search for any person.

Origin:
1835–45, Americanism; man 1 + hunt


man hunter, noun
man·hunt   (mān'hŭnt')   
n.  An organized, extensive search for a person, usually a fugitive criminal.
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