Meaning

1 senses
  1. (uncountable)The sport of hunting foxes across country with a pack of hounds by a group of people on foot and horseback, a traditional sport of the landed gentry now controversially banned in Great Britain.

More definitions
  • mounted hunters follow hounds in pursuit of a fox

Synonyms

1 synonyms
Close in meaning
  • mounted hunters follow hounds in pursuit of a fox:foxhunt

Word family

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