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Nimrod

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Noun

1. nimrod

(Old Testament) a famous hunter

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Nimrod

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noun
1. Old Testament
a hunter, who was famous for his prowess (Genesis 10:8–9)
. Douay spelling: Nemrod
2. 
a person who is dedicated to or skilled in hunting

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Nimrod

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noun
1.  Bible
the son of Cush, referred to as a mighty hunter: Gen. 10:8-9
2.  [often n-]
a hunter

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Nimrod

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In the Bible, a mighty hunter and king of Shinar who was a grandson of Ham and a great-grandson of Noah.
n.
1. also Nimrod A hunter.
2. Informal A person regarded as silly, foolish, or stupid.

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