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foxhunt

Other forms: foxhunting; foxhunts

Definitions of foxhunt
  1. verb
    hunt foxes, on horseback and with dogs
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    type of:
    hunt, hunt down, run, track down
    pursue for food or sport (as of wild animals)
  2. noun
    mounted hunters follow hounds in pursuit of a fox
    synonyms: fox hunting
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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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