dog racing — ▪ sport also called greyhound racing the racing of greyhounds around an enclosed track in pursuit of an electrically controlled and propelled mechanical hare (rabbit). Dog racing is a 20th century outgrowth of the older sport of coursing… … Universalium
Dog racing (disambiguation) — Dog racing may refer to; Greyhound racing, the sport of racing greyhounds Dogsled racing, a winter dog sport involving the timed competition of teams of sleddogs that pull a sled Dachshund racing, a popular, yet controversial sporting event for… … Wikipedia
dog racing — n. race between dogs … English contemporary dictionary
dog racing — noun a race between dogs; usually an occasion for betting on the outcome • Hypernyms: ↑race … Useful english dictionary
Sled dog racing — A ten dog team of Seppala Siberian Sleddogs in tandem hitch on a frozen Mud Lake, a small lake west of Lake Laberge and the Klondike Highway Sled dog racing (sometimes termed dog sled racing) is a winter dog sport most popular in the Arctic… … Wikipedia
Racing — A race is a competition of speed, against an objective criterion, usually a clock. The competitors in a race try to complete a given task in the shortest amount of time. Typically this involves traversing some distance, but it can be any other… … Wikipedia
Dog agility — Agility field left side: A competition agility field showing (clockwise from lower left) a tunnel, the dogwalk, the judge standing in front of a winged jump, two additional winged jumps, dog executing the teeter totter with his handler guiding,… … Wikipedia
racing — (Roget s IV) modif. Syn. speeding, running, galloping, rushing, hurrying, sailing, whizzing, darting, dashing, flying, tearing, shooting, whisking, zooming, hastening, at full speed, bowling along, burning up the road*, making time*, with the… … English dictionary for students
racing — Synonyms and related words: affluent, automobile racing, confluent, coursing, decurrent, defluent, diffluent, dog racing, flowing, fluent, fluxional, fluxive, gulfy, gushing, horse racing, mazy, meandering, pouring, profluent, running, rushing,… … Moby Thesaurus
Dog sled — Racing across the snow Dogsled huskies at rest, Ottawa, Canada, 2011 A … Wikipedia