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foxhunting

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++朗文当代英语 5++LDOCE 5++朗文 5++
Related topics: Other sports
fox·hunt·ing /ˈfɒksˌhʌntɪŋ $ ˈfɑːks-/ noun [uncountable]  DSOthe sport of hunting foxes with dogs while riding on a horse 〔骑马携犬的〕猎狐foxhunt noun [countable]
Examples from the Corpus
foxhuntingThe video is being used to cause maximum publicity against foxhunting before a Wiltshire County Council vote to ban it tomorrow.Time allowed 06:31 Read in studio A council has voted to ban foxhunting on all its parks and open spaces.Read in studio Councillors have thrown out a motion calling for a ban on foxhunting on all council owned land.The McNamara Bill calls on Parliament to outlaw foxhunting.Likes: Judge Pickles, foxhunting, Thatcher.He denies the claim from opponents that foxhunting is a barbaric sport.
fox·hunt·ing nounChineseSyllable
while riding foxes of the sport dogs with on a hunting Corpus


foxhunting
foxhunting /ˈfɒksˌhʌntɪŋ $ ˈfɑːks-/ noun [uncountable]
the sport of hunting foxes with dogs while riding on a horse
—foxhunt noun [countable]