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coursing vs hunting

hunting vs coursing

coursing and hunting both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
coursing Yes No No No
hunting Yes No No No
As nouns, hunting is a hypernym of coursing; that is, hunting is a word with a broader meaning than coursing:
  • coursing: hunting with dogs (usually greyhounds) that are trained to chase game (such as hares) by sight instead of by scent
  • hunting: the pursuit and killing or capture of wild animals regarded as a sport
Other hypernyms of coursing include hunt.
coursing (noun) hunting (noun)
hunting with dogs (usually greyhounds) that are trained to chase game (such as hares) by sight instead of by scent the work of finding and killing or capturing animals for food or pelts
the pursuit and killing or capture of wild animals regarded as a sport
the activity of looking thoroughly in order to find something or someone
Difference between coursing and hunting

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