hunt's-ups

A form of hunt's-up — A tune played on the horn very early in the morning to call out the hunters; hence, any rousing sound or call.

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Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of hunt's-up
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hunt's-ups. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/hunt's-ups

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“hunt's-ups.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/hunt's-ups. Accessed November 4, 2026.

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