coursing

UK
/ˈkɔːsɪŋ/
US
/ˈkɔrsɪŋ/

Translations

coursinggerund / present participle
UK
/ˈkɔː.sɪŋ/
US
/ˈkɔr.sɪŋ/
Used attributively to describe something that is flowing or moving rapidly, or relating to the sport of coursing.
coursingnoun
coursings
pl
Coursing is a traditional hunting method using dogs.
Травля — это традиционный метод охоты с использованием собак.
Additional translations
courseverb

coursing

Gerund

coursed
Past Simple
coursed
Past Participle
coursing
Gerund
UK
/kɔːs/
US
/kɔrs/
The river courses through the valley.
Река течет через долину.
The blood courses through the veins.
Кровь протекает по венам.

Definitions

coursinggerund / present participle
Flowing, running, or moving swiftly; in active motion.
Coursing water streamed down the canyon walls after the storm.
coursingnoun
The sport of hunting live game, especially hares, with sighthounds that pursue by sight rather than scent.
Coursing was a popular pastime in the countryside, where enthusiasts would gather to watch the dogs chase after hares.
The act of something flowing or moving swiftly in a particular direction.
The coursing of the river through the valley was a beautiful sight to behold.
courseverb
To move swiftly or flow in a particular direction.
The river courses through the valley, providing water to the surrounding fields.
To pursue or hunt game with hounds.
The hunters coursed the deer through the forest.
To run or move rapidly.
Excitement coursed through her veins as she prepared for the race.