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Her husband of 36 years – and exactly one week – stayed home with their 2-year-old goldendoodle, Orion, named like the huntsman placed among the stars by a god, and their black Jeep in the driveway.
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Sharif Paget, CNN, 3 Oct. 2024
Orion: Orion was a giant huntsman whom Zeus placed amongst the stars, securing his place in heroic tales for all time.
—Taylor Grothe, Parents, 20 Sep. 2024
In David Mackenzie's Whistleblower Thriller 'Relay' - Toronto Film Festival
Inspired by the legendary tale, Claes Bang takes on the role of William Tell, a noble huntsman whose peaceful life is shattered when the ruthless Austrian Empire invades his homeland of Switzerland.
—Melanie Goodfellow, Deadline, 10 Sep. 2024
William Tell, set in 1307 and adapting Friedrich Schiller’s play, stars Danish actor Claes Bang as huntsman Tell, Ben Kingsley as King Albrecht, Rafe Spall as Stauffacher and Jonathan Pryce as Attinghausen.
—Etan Vlessing, The Hollywood Reporter, 13 Aug. 2024
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Sharif Paget, CNN, 3 Oct. 2024
Orion: Orion was a giant huntsman whom Zeus placed amongst the stars, securing his place in heroic tales for all time.
—Taylor Grothe, Parents, 20 Sep. 2024
In David Mackenzie's Whistleblower Thriller 'Relay' - Toronto Film Festival
Inspired by the legendary tale, Claes Bang takes on the role of William Tell, a noble huntsman whose peaceful life is shattered when the ruthless Austrian Empire invades his homeland of Switzerland.
—Melanie Goodfellow, Deadline, 10 Sep. 2024
William Tell, set in 1307 and adapting Friedrich Schiller’s play, stars Danish actor Claes Bang as huntsman Tell, Ben Kingsley as King Albrecht, Rafe Spall as Stauffacher and Jonathan Pryce as Attinghausen.
—Etan Vlessing, The Hollywood Reporter, 13 Aug. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for huntsman
hunter
Noun
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Of those 1,000 tags, 750 were utilized by hunters and 379 were filled.—
Kris Millgate,
Outdoor Life,
6 Feb. 2026
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Now, the swans have to deal with hunters and von Rothbart’s jealousy.—
David Lyman,
Cincinnati Enquirer,
5 Feb. 2026
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“Huntsman.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/huntsman. Accessed 15 Feb. 2026.
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