noun
Refers to the activity of hunting animals, including hunting with guns. Common in expressions such as 猟に出る and 猟をする.
父は秋になると山へ猟に出る。
In autumn, my father goes hunting in the mountains.
この地域では猟をするには免許が必要だ。
In this area, you need a license to hunt.
noun
Can refer to the animals hunted or sought as game, but as a standalone word this use is less common than 獲物 in modern everyday Japanese.
古い文章では、狩りの獲物を猟と呼ぶことがある。
In older writing, the quarry of a hunt may be called 猟.