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foxhunt

/ˈfɒks.hʌnt/

Traduction: Nom désignant la chasse à courre au cours de laquelle des cavaliers suivent une meute de chiens pour poursuivre un renard., Pratiquer la chasse au renard, généralement à cheval et accompagné de chiens courants.

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noun

/ˈfɒks.hʌnt/B2formalbritishsport
  • frNom désignant la chasse à courre au cours de laquelle des cavaliers suivent une meute de chiens pour poursuivre un renard.

A noun referring to an activity in which mounted hunters follow hounds to pursue a fox.

  1. Mounted fox huntingC1formalbritishsport

    A traditional equestrian activity where riders on horseback follow a pack of hounds to track and chase a fox.

    frChasse à courre au renard

    • The annual foxhunt attracted dozens of riders and hounds.
    • He has participated in foxhunts since his youth.
    • The foxhunt was called off due to bad weather.

    Synonymesfox hunting

Formes
  • foxhunts plural form
  • foxhunts' possessive plural form
  • foxhunt's possessive singular form

verb

/ˈfɒks.hʌnt/C1formalbritishsport
  • frPratiquer la chasse au renard, généralement à cheval et accompagné de chiens courants.

A verb meaning to engage in the activity of hunting foxes, typically with hounds and on horseback.

  1. C1formalbritish

    To pursue and hunt foxes, typically on horseback and accompanied by a pack of hounds.

    frChasser le renard

    • The local gentry used to foxhunt across the countryside every autumn.
    • They decided to foxhunt in the traditional manner, with horses and hounds.
    • Foxhunting has been a controversial practice for many years.
Formes
  • foxhunted past participle
  • foxhunted past simple
  • foxhunting present participle
  • foxhunts third person singular