hunt a fox

Frequency: 7.08.0 per million words

To chase and kill a fox, often as a sport.

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Examples (10)

  • In rural areas, riders traditionally hunt a fox at dawn.
  • We no longer hunt the fox on this estate; it's protected land.
  • Why do they hunt a fox with hounds instead of cameras?
  • If you hunt a fox without permission, you could face a fine.
  • She learned to hunt a fox from her grandfather.
  • By winter, farmers sometimes hunt a troublesome fox to protect their hens.
  • They plan to hunt a fox this weekend, weather permitting.
  • In many countries, it's illegal to hunt a fox with dogs.
  • We should not hunt a fox for sport; we should study it instead.
  • A fox can be hard to hunt when the wind is wrong.