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FIELD SPORT

Pronunciation (US): Play  (GB): Play

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does field sport mean? 

FIELD SPORT (noun)
  The noun FIELD SPORT has 1 sense:

1. a sport that is played outdoorsplay

  Familiarity information: FIELD SPORT used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


FIELD SPORT (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

A sport that is played outdoors

Classified under:

Nouns denoting acts or actions

Synonyms:

field sport; outdoor sport

Hypernyms ("field sport" is a kind of...):

athletics; sport (an active diversion requiring physical exertion and competition)

Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "field sport"):

hunt; hunting (the pursuit and killing or capture of wild animals regarded as a sport)

fishing; sportfishing (the act of someone who fishes as a diversion)


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