persistence hunting

English

Noun

persistence hunting (uncountable)

  1. a type of hunting where the predator uses a combination of running and tracking to pursue the prey to exhaustion.
    • 2009 March 18, Maywa Montenegro, “The Running Man, Revisited”, in Seed‎:
      Lieberman believes they ran their prey to death, often called “persistence hunting.”

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