pothunting
/ˈpɑtˌhʌntɪŋ/
noun
- The activity of hunting animals without regard for rules, conservation, or sportsmanship.
- Strict laws were passed to prevent pothunting in national parks.
- Pothunting has led to a sharp decline in the local rabbit population.
- The documentary exposed the brutal reality of pothunting in the region.
- The practice of entering competitions mainly to win prizes rather than for enjoyment.
- She gave up pothunting after realizing she cared more about the experience than the trophies.
- The club's rules were changed to discourage pothunting in their annual tournament.
- His pothunting at trivia nights annoyed the regulars who played for fun.
- The illegal digging and removal of archaeological artifacts.
- Many ancient sites have been ruined by decades of pothunting.
- Pothunting destroys valuable historical information that scientists could study.
- The government launched a campaign to stop pothunting on protected lands.
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