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coursing

noun
1
A sport in which dogs chase wild animals, especially hares, by sight rather than by scent.
"Coursing with greyhounds was once a popular countryside pastime."

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In plain EnglishA hunting sport where dogs chase prey using their eyesight rather than smell.

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coursings plural

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