
Huntress
Gender Specific
Huntress is used exclusively for a female hunter, not males.

The forest was her domain, and she was a renowned huntress.
Old-fashioned Use
'Huntress' may sound outdated; 'hunter' is often gender-neutral in modern usage.

She preferred the title 'hunter' to 'huntress'.
Profession or Hobby
'Huntress' can imply professionalism or leisure; context informs which one.

On weekends, the lawyer transformed into a skilled huntress.
Compare with
ArcherFalconerGamekeeperPredatorPursuerRangerStalkerTracker
WordUp Chrome Extension
As you browse the web instantly look up words you don’t know.
Get Chrome Extension