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The answer COURSING has 5 possible clue(s) in existing crosswords.
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Definitions of coursing in various dictionaries:
noun - hunting with dogs (usually greyhounds) that are trained to chase game (such as hares) by sight instead of by scent
verb - move swiftly through or over
verb - move along, of liquids
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| Last Seen in these Crosswords & Puzzles |
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| Dec 29 2017 Irish Times (Crosaire) |
| Aug 2 2014 Irish Times (Simplex) |
| Oct 28 2013 Irish Times (Crosaire) |
| Dec 2 2012 The Times - Cryptic |
| Feb 2 2002 The Times - Cryptic |
| Possible Dictionary Clues |
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| Hunting with dogs trained to chase game by sight instead of scent. |
| the sport of hunting game animals such as hares with greyhounds using sight rather than scent. |
| hunting with dogs that are trained to chase game by sight instead of by scent |
| a sport in which rabbits are chased by dogs |
| The sport of hunting game animals such as hares with greyhounds using sight rather than scent. |
| Coursing description |
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Coursing is the pursuit of game or other animals by dogschiefly greyhounds and other sighthoundscatching their prey by speed, running by sight, but not by scent. Coursing was a common hunting technique, practised by the nobility, the landed and wealthy, and commoners with sighthounds and lurchers. In its oldest recorded form in the Western world, as described by Arrian, the sport was practised by all levels of society, as remained the case until Carolingian period forest law appropriated hunting grounds, or commons, for the king, the nobility, and other land owners. * Animals coursed include hares, rabbits, foxes, deer of all sorts, antelope, gazelle, jackals, wolves. Jackrabbits and coyotes are the most common animals coursed in America. Competitive coursing in Ireland, the UK and Spain has two dogs running together. In America, generally speaking three dogs are run together. * The Protection of Wild Mammals (Scotland) Act and the Hunting Act 2004 (in England and Wales) made it illegal to |