foxhunt

Etymology

fox + hunt

noun

1. A hunt for foxes, usually with dogs.
2. A hunt for radio transmitters; radiosport.

verb

1. (intransitive) To hunt foxes, usually with dogs.
   He kept a small flock of sheep at Rose Castle, the palace of the bishops of Carlisle, and enjoyed the mild notoriety he accrued through his support for foxhunting in the House of Lords. January 30, 2009, David Weston, “The Right Rev Ian Harland”, in The Guardian