"shikari" meaning in English

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        "5": "of hunting",
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  "etymology_text": "From Urdu شکاری / Hindi शिकारी (śikārī), from Persian شکاری (šekâri, “of hunting”), from شکار (šekâr, “hunting, game”).",
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          "text": "I wonder that my very simple stratagem could deceive so old a shikari,’ said Holmes.",
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          "text": "\"I'll stake my good name as a shikarree,\" said he, \"that the track is a fresh one.\"",
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        "A hunter or tracker, especially in the Indian subcontinent."
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        "A shooting-boat used in the Kashmir lakes."
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        "(historical) A shooting-boat used in the Kashmir lakes."
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      "ipa": "/ʃɪˈkɑːɹiː/"
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      "word": "shickaree"
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      "ipa": "/ʃɪˈkɑːɹiː/"
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