big game
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big game¹
noun
- Any large animal(s) hunted for sport. The proposed law will prevent big game hunters from bringing home body parts of 7,000 species including lions, rhinos, elephants and polar bears. It comes two years after the government pledged to introduce a ban.
Opposite: small game
Big Game²
Where it comes from
From big + game, since it is the most prominent sports match.
proper noun the Big Game
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Synonym of Super Bowl (“the annual national American football championship for the U.S. based National Football League”)
Similar: Super Bowl
Thesaurus
noun
Opposite: small game
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noun large animals hunted for sport
| Português | caça grossa, pesca grossa |
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