Sportsman One Of Five In Pursuit Of Fast Runner Crossing Line

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Updated: October 14, 2023

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	99%	9		Exact Match!
noun • a clown or buffoon (after the Harlequin character in the commedia dell'arte) verb • variegate with spots or marks
	40%	10		Fast American runner or weightlifter, poor sportsman
noun • large hare of western North America verb • go forward or start with a fast, sudden movement
	37%	8		Sportsman who participates in the pursuit of game with hounds
noun • someone who hunts game

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