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fell running

fell running noun: the sport of running races over upland country with steep, difficult terrain.

Noun

fell running (uncountable)

  1. The sport of running races over upland country with steep, difficult terrain.

Origin of fell running

See fell (“upland moor”).

Questions about fell running

What does fell running mean?
Fell running means the sport of running races over upland country with steep, difficult terrain.
What part of speech is fell running?
Fell running is a noun.

Words near fell running in the dictionary

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