foxhunt

Estimated CEFR level: C2 — Proficiency

Estimated from word frequency; not an official CEFR classification.

Definition

  1. noun mounted hunters follow hounds in pursuit of a fox
  2. verb hunt foxes, on horseback and with dogs

Etymology

From fox + hunt.

In classic literature

Synonyms

fox hunting

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