FOX HUNTING Synonyms
There are 16 hypernyms of the phrase fox hunting. (close relations)
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| coursing | verb, nounv, n | |||||
noun • hunting with dogs (usually greyhounds) that are trained to chase game (such as hares) by sight instead of by scent | ||||||
| hunting | verb, nounv, n | |||||
noun • the pursuit and killing or capture of wild animals regarded as a sport • the activity of looking thoroughly in order to find something or someone • the work of finding and killing or capturing animals for food or pelts | ||||||
| sporting | adverb, adjectiveadv, adj | |||||
adjective • relating to or used in sports adjective satellite • exhibiting or calling for sportsmanship or fair play • involving risk or willingness to take a risk • preoccupied with the pursuit of pleasure and especially games of chance | ||||||
| chasing | verbv | |||||
noun • the act of pursuing in an effort to overtake or capture • United States politician and jurist who served as chief justice of the United States Supreme Court (1808-1873) • a rectangular metal frame used in letterpress printing to hold together the pages or columns of composed type that are printed at one time verb • go after with the intent to catch • pursue someone sexually or romantically • cut a groove into • cut a furrow into a columns | ||||||
| foxhunt | verb, nounv, n | |||||
noun • mounted hunters follow hounds in pursuit of a fox verb • hunt foxes, on horseback and with dogs | ||||||
