Country sport
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A country sport or field sport is one of the traditional rural or blood sports of hunting with various types of hound (most commonly for fox, hare, and red deer), shooting (particularly of game birds, such as grouse, partridge, pheasant, and woodcock and non game birds, or fowl, such as duck, wild geese and snipe, when it is called fowling or wildfowling), and fishing or angling (particularly fly fishing) (most commonly for brown trout and salmon). Mainly British English usage.
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