coursing

/kɔrsɪŋ/
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Other forms: coursings

Definitions of coursing
  1. noun
    hunting with dogs (usually greyhounds) that are trained to chase game (such as hares) by sight instead of by scent
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    type of:
    hunt, hunting
    the pursuit and killing or capture of wild animals regarded as a sport
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