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field sports
noun
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▪ As soon as anyone mentions field sports people direct their conversations to some one else.
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Field sports

The field sports are hunting, shooting and fishing.

Field sports involve the catching or killing of animals for pleasure and are therefore controversial on animal welfare grounds.

Usage examples of "field sports".

We have been so long used in Europe to that dreary business of war on the great scale, trailing epidemics and leaving pestilential corpses in its train, that we have almost forgotten its original, the most healthful, if not the most humane, of all field sports--hedge-warfare.

The Sergeant felt naked, far more so than when stripped for the dance or for field sports.

The daytime hours were devoted to hunting, shooting, and field sports.