foxhunt vs hunting

foxhunt and hunting both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
foxhunt	Yes	No	Yes	No
hunting	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, hunting is a hypernym of foxhunt; that is, hunting is a word with a broader meaning than foxhunt:

foxhunt: mounted hunters follow hounds in pursuit of a fox
hunting: the pursuit and killing or capture of wild animals regarded as a sport

Other hypernyms of foxhunt include hunt.

foxhunt (noun)	hunting (noun)
mounted hunters follow hounds in pursuit of a fox	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

foxhunt (verb)	hunting (verb)
hunt foxes, on horseback and with dogs