staghunt

/ˈsteɪhaʊnt/

Definitions

1. noun

a hunt in which dogs are released to chase a deer or other game, especially for sport

“The aristocrat organized a staghunt in the countryside, which attracted many spectators.”

2. verb

to hunt deer or other game with dogs

“The hunters decided to staghunt on the weekends to hone their skills.”

Synonyms

  • deer hunt
  • game hunt

Antonyms

  • game reserve
  • wildlife conservation