Trophy-hunting
noun, verb
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Definitions
Noun
- 1 Alternative form of trophy hunting. alt-of, alternative, uncountable
"Most (researchers) agree the current mountain lion population is healthy, although the animal is so elusive it is hard to say anything with surety, so the final question becomes a philosophical one—Is the trophy-hunting of lions acceptable?"
Verb
- 1 present participle and gerund of trophy-hunt form-of, gerund, participle, present
Example
More examples"Most (researchers) agree the current mountain lion population is healthy, although the animal is so elusive it is hard to say anything with surety, so the final question becomes a philosophical one—Is the trophy-hunting of lions acceptable?"
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