fox hunting
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noun
a sport in which mounted hunters follow hounds in pursuit of a fox.
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Origin of fox hunting
First recorded in 1665–75
OTHER WORDS FROM fox hunting
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British Dictionary definitions for fox hunting
fox-hunting
noun
a sport in which hunters follow a pack of hounds in pursuit of a fox
Derived forms of fox-hunting
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