a hunt in which hounds follow an artificial trail of scent
2.
a club that organizes such hunts
verbdrag-hunt
3.
to follow draghounds, esp on horseback, or cause (draghounds) to follow an artificial trail of scent
drag hunt in American English
noun
a hunt, esp. a fox hunt, in which the hounds follow an artificial scent; drag
Word origin
[1850–55]This word is first recorded in the period 1850–55. Other words that entered Englishat around the same time include: clear-cut, cloakroom, muggins, runoff, segue