Definition of "huntswoman" []

• Feminine form of huntsman. (noun)

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• "She used to be a great huntswoman, but now she feels as you do, and only shoots clay pigeons. '"
• "The huntswoman wrote her own blog about her trip to Zimbabwe where she found the elephant in 2007."
• "Hunting was also in ancient times a Royal and noble sport: Alfred the Great hunted at twelve years of age; Athelstan, Edward the Confessor, Harold, William the Conqueror, William Rufus, and John were all good huntsmen; Edward II. reduced hunting to a science, and established rules for its practice; Henry IV. appointed a master of the game; Edward III. hunted with sixty couples of stag-hounds; Elizabeth was a famous huntswoman; and James I. preferred hunting to hawking or shooting."