Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

nemrod

noun

/ˈnɛmˌrɒd/

Definition

A cunning hunter; someone who is skilled in tracking and hunting.

Examples

His friends called him a true nemrod for his exceptional ability to catch rare animals during their expeditions.
The ancient legends spoke of a nemrod who could outsmart even the most elusive creatures of the forest.

Meaning

The term is often used to refer to a person who is particularly adept at hunting or one who exhibits shrewdness in achieving their goals. The word has also taken on a more general connotation of someone who is resourceful and strategic.