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Noun hare and hounds has 1 sense
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Definitions from the WebHare and HoundsNoun (British historical game): A traditional British game in which a group of players, called the hounds, try to catch the hare as it sets off on a predetermined course. The hare leaves a trail of paper or other markers to help the hounds track its path. Sample Sentence: "Every weekend, a local community organizes a thrilling game of hare and hounds in the nearby park." Noun (informal term for foot race): A term used to describe a running race where one person, known as the hare, sets off first and leaves a trail for the other contestants, called hounds, to follow and attempt to catch up with. Sample Sentence: "The school organized a hare and hounds race for its students as a part of the annual sports day celebrations." Noun (English Harrier dog): A breed of medium-sized, scent hound dogs that were originally bred for hunting hares. Sample Sentence: "The newly adopted hare and hound has become an integral part of our family." Related Products: | ||||
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