rabbiting

/ (ˈræbɪtɪŋ) /


noun
  1. the activity of hunting rabbits

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How to use rabbiting in a sentence

  • Our visit was as welcome as it was unexpected, and we celebrated it by the whole day off, when all hands went "rabbiting."

    A Labrador Doctor | Wilfred Thomason Grenfell
  • Two of the steel-blue creatures were jack-rabbiting after him, and rapidly closing the distance.

    Acid Bath | Vaseleos Garson
  • It is true, your brother-in-law is at this moment out rabbiting, but he will be back soon if I go to fetch him.

  • rabbiting with a ferret, uncle, us two, and this gentleman and Bob Hopley came and caught us.

    Burr Junior | G. Manville Fenn
  • Muzzling ferrets appertains solely to rabbiting, but it is useful to know how to do it.