'Emmet hunter' definitions:
Definition of 'Emmet hunter'
- Emmet \Em"met\ ([e^]m"m[e^]t), n. [OE. emete, amete, AS.
[ae]mete. See Ant.] (Zo["o]l.)
An ant. [chiefly dialect]
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- Emmet hunter (Zo["o]l.), the wryneck[3], a type of bird
related to the woodpeckers.
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