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big game en · NOUN

Meanings

  1. (uncountable) Any large animal(s) hunted for sport.
    • The proposed law will prevent big game hunters from bringing home body parts of 7,000 species including lions, rhinos, elephants and polar bears. It comes two years after the government pledged to introduce a ban. 2021 December 10, Jamie Grierson, “British big game hunters to be banned from bringing trophies home”, in The Guardian, →ISSN:

Antonyms

small game

Relateds

trophy hunting · elephant gun · Nitro Express

Translations (6)

ca caça major (large animals hunted for sport) · pt pesca grossa (large animals hunted for sport) · fi suurriista (large animals hunted for sport) · gl caza maior (large animals hunted for sport) · pt caça grossa (large animals hunted for sport) · sv storvilt (large animals hunted for sport)