U.S. [Formed as prec.: see -ER1.] One who hunts game in a quiet or stealthy manner; a stalker.
1831. Audubon, Ornith., I. 335. We shall therefore suppose that we are now about to follow the true hunter, as the Still Hunter is also called.
1883. T. S. Van Dyke (title), The Still-hunter.
1895. Outing, XXVI. 64/2. He hated that weapon with all the unreasonable pertinacity of the old school of still-hunters.
