The action or practice of hunting wild pigs; a wild pig hunt. Also attributive, as pig-hunting expedition, etc.
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| 释义 | the world > food and drink > hunting > hunting specific animals > [noun] > pigs (8) pig hunting1631 The action or practice of hunting wild pigs; a wild pig hunt. Also attributive, as pig-hunting expedition, etc. boar-hunting1770 pig-hunt1793 A hunt for wild pigs; a competition to catch a pig. pig-sticking1833 The sport or practice of hunting wild boar on horseback using a spear; an instance of this. Frequently attributive. boar-hunt1843 pig-stick1906 An instance of pig-sticking; a wild-boar hunt. Also in extended use. Subcategories:— the act of spearing (1) — first thrust (1) |
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