hallooing
Yelling to attract
Hallooing is shouting "halloo" to attract attention or urge on hunting dogs.
The word appears in fox hunting contexts and literary descriptions of pursuit: The hunters came hallooing through the woods.
More broadly, it means calling out loudly to someone at a distance.
Cry when quarry appears
- foxhuntPursuit of vulpine quarry
- houndsDogs bred to track
- chaseRapid following of quarry
- quarryPit for extracting rock
pursuit · horn · beagles · foxhounds · rider · horseback · gallop · kennels
Common spoken greeting
- hailIcy precipitation pellets
- salutationExpression of goodwill
- waveOscillating motion through medium
- acknowledgmentConfirmation of receipt
shout
Loud vocal outburst
bellow · whoop · vociferate · roar · summon · alert · signal · hail · beckon · call
tally-ho
Cry when quarry appears
quarry · pursuit · horn · beagles · foxhounds · rider · horseback · gallop · kennels · huntsman
hello
Common spoken greeting
- hailIcy precipitation pellets
- salutationExpression of goodwill
- waveOscillating motion through medium
hallooinghushing
Quieting or water-mining
shushing · silencing · keeping mum · staying quiet · ignoring