caccia
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Definitions
1. noun
a type of Italian medieval hunt on horseback, often involving a large group of hunters.
“The caccia was a staple of medieval Italian aristocracy, showcasing their wealth and skill in hunting.”
2. noun
a type of medieval Italian war or skirmish involving a large group of cavalry.
“The caccia was a common tactic employed by medieval Italian armies to disrupt enemy supply lines.”
3. proper noun
a name given to certain sports teams, particularly in Italy, that participate in medieval-themed events.
“The Caccia team from Milan won the medieval jousting tournament with impressive skill.”
4. verb
to hunt or chase with a group, typically on horseback.
“The group went caccia through the forest, tracking a wounded deer.”