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hare and hounds

a game in which some players, called “hounds,” chase others, called “hares,” who have left a trail of paper scraps along their route

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
Used by arrangement with John Wiley & Sons, Inc.

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