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hare and hounds
hare and houndsn. A game in which one group of players leaves a trail of paper scraps for a pursuing group to follow.hare and hounds n (Games, other than specified) (functioning as singular) a game in which certain players (hares) run across country scattering pieces of paper that the other players (hounds) follow in an attempt to catch the hares hare′ and hounds′ n. a game of chase in which one player scatters a trail of paper bits for others to follow. [1835–45] ThesaurusNoun | 1. | hare and hounds - an outdoor game; one group of players (the hares) start off on a long run scattering bits of paper (the scent) and pursuers (the hounds) try to catch them before they reach a designated spotpaper chasegame - an amusement or pastime; "they played word games"; "he thought of his painting as a game that filled his empty time"; "his life was all fun and games" |
hare and hounds
Synonyms for hare and houndsnoun an outdoor gameSynonymsRelated Words |