A form of blood sport (now illegal in many countries) in which dogs fight each other; (in early use) an instance of this.
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释义 | society > society and the community > dissent > fighting > [noun] > between specific animals (5) dogfighting?a1500 A form of blood sport (now illegal in many countries) in which dogs fight each other; (in early use) an instance of this. dogfighta1656 A fight between dogs, spec. as a spectacle or entertainment. bear-fighting1812 The practice of setting bears to fight against each other, or other animals, as a form of entertainment. Cf. bear-baiting, n. Now chiefly historical. catfight1824 A fight between cats. horse-fight1897 (a) a fight on horseback; (b) a fight between horses. |
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