man·hunt 
/ˈmænˌhʌnt/ noun
plural man·hunts /ˈmænˌhʌnt/ noun [count] : an organized search for a person and especially for a criminal
▪ After several days of searching, the sheriff called off the manhunt. ▪ The FBI launched a manhunt to find the kidnappers.
▪ After several days of searching, the sheriff called off the manhunt. ▪ The FBI launched a manhunt to find the kidnappers.
