0 an organized search for a person, especially a criminal: --
1 an organized search for a person, esp. a criminal --
He saw it as a question of human decencythat was how he found himself the prey in a manhunt as horrifying as it was deadly.
When his family were unable to contact him, they called 911 and a manhunt began.
The police launch a manhunt for him, but are unable to catch him.
Manhunt 2 has updates made to the stealth mechanics of the previous game.
The three suspects went on the run, initiating a large-scale manhunt.
A nationwide manhunt involving thousands of police officers was launched.
The police radio traffic describing the manhunt reveals a chaotic search, with police pursuing several leads towards differing locations with varying suspect descriptions.
A nationwide manhunt received near saturation media coverage.