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PIGSTICKING
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Dictionary entry overview: What does pigsticking mean?
• PIGSTICKING (noun)
The noun PIGSTICKING has 1 sense:
1. the sport of hunting wild boar with spears
Familiarity information: PIGSTICKING used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
The sport of hunting wild boar with spears
Classified under:
Nouns denoting acts or actions
Hypernyms ("pigsticking" is a kind of...):
hunt; hunting (the pursuit and killing or capture of wild animals regarded as a sport)
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