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snipe hunting

snipe hunting is the present participle and gerund of snipe hunt.

Meaning of snipe hunt

Verb

snipe hunt (third-person singular simple present snipe hunts, present participle snipe hunting, simple past and past participle snipe hunted)

  1. (intransitive) To participate, as the gullible victim, in a snipe hunt.

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Questions about snipe hunting

What is snipe hunting the present participle and gerund of?
Snipe hunting is the present participle and gerund of snipe hunt.

Words near snipe hunting in the dictionary

  1. snipe eels
  2. snipe flies
  3. snipe fly
  4. snipe hunt
  5. snipe hunted
  6. snipe hunting
  7. snipe hunts
  8. snipebill
  9. snipebills
  10. sniped
  11. snipefish

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