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单词 fire hunt
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Definition of fire hunt in English:

fire hunt

noun ˈfʌɪə hʌnt
North American historical
  • 1A hunt in which vegetation is set alight in order to drive out the game.

  • 2US. A hunt by night in which the light from burning wood, often held in a frying pan, is used to illuminate the eyes of the game.

Origin

Late 18th century. From fire + hunt, after fire hunting.

 
 

Definition of fire hunt in US English:

fire hunt

nounˈfʌɪə hʌnt
North American historical
  • 1A hunt in which vegetation is set alight in order to drive out the game.

  • 2US. A hunt by night in which the light from burning wood, often held in a frying pan, is used to illuminate the eyes of the game.

Origin

Late 18th century. From fire + hunt, after fire hunting.

 
 
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