A desire for conquest.
For what are you currently hunting, and is it truly something over which you should try 7 to take dominion?
Is the creature used as food, or is it being hunted in sport? If for food, this may be a type of hunger dream, or representative of your need for fulfillment.
If being hunted in sport, the animal may symbolize a coveted object or person that remains elusive.
(See also: Snow)
A potentially hazardous situation. Watch your footing.
The cooling of emotions or a relationship. Frigidity. Halted movement, feeling frozen and unable to act. Being frozen in ice: A type of death or cage dream.
An icicle: The masculine nature.
Making an ice carving: Chipping away at the walls that disguise the true self. Alternatively, a subliminal wish that the object portrayed (or its symbolic meaning) would either manifest or halt completely.
Hail: This ice falls from the sky and barrages the dreamers landscape, symbolizing a torrent of personal, social, political, or religious dogma that seems to overshadow simple, straightforward faith. [1]
(2) Try to identify with or ‘talk5 with both the hunter and the hunted. Usually they will be parts of yourself. Is the hunter your conscious ego? What part of you are you - unsuccessfully - trying to kill? An instinct? Your anima / animus? (For anima / animus, see Brother / Sister, sections
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(3) In a man’s dream a deer may represent a (young) woman; the hunting may be a symbol of sexual pursuit, and sexual ‘conquest5. If so, what is the dream saying about your relations with women and, by implication, with your own anima? [2]
An attempt to feel more powerful by dominating those you consider less powerful (perhaps based on feelings of powerlessness, denial, or lack of awareness).
A desire for an experience or a feeling unrelated to killing (such as solitude or relaxation).
For more clues, consider your feelings, your motivation, and the context.
See also: Searching, Killing, Killed, Being, Chasing, Chased, Being, Net, Attacking, Abuse [3]
The dream of Hunting a Fox, however, shows a risk from clever competition; if you are present at the kill, then you will conquer all difficulties. [4]
For woman, hunting in a dream may represent that she is husband hunting. [5]
2. A feeling that good news, prosperity are in the offing.
3. A quest, most often sexual in nature.
4. A feeling that more effort is required in endeavors. [6]
The way you hunt says a lot about your survival mechanisms. You are becoming aware of the effectiveness of your survival skills.
If you dream that you hunt game and find it, you will overcome obstacles and gain your desires.
actually: are struggling for a majesty you cannot gain.
being on a, party: intrigues involving one who does not acknowledge your love.
big game: are manufacturing prosperity out of the residue of destroyed animal urges.
changing your place of: success in manufacturing when you change location.
decoy: deceit of someone for whom you have affection.
elk: wil have an awestruck influence over women, leading to intrigues.
fox, a: wil conquer difficulties of lack of trust in close associate.
going: wil be accused by friends of unbecoming behavior.
many people: your endeavors are too weak to conquer obstacles; wil be scandalized.
missing an animal while: failure of own desires to find the truth.
small animals: jealousy, resentment and petty intrigues.
trip, returning from a: are worried about responsibilities left behind.
women: see women as prey, not companions. [12]