persistence hunting

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persistence hunting

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  1. uncountable A type of hunting where the predator uses a combination of running and tracking to pursue the prey to exhaustion. Lieberman believes they ran their prey to death, often called “persistence hunting.”

    Similar: endurance hunting

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@misc{persistence_hunting_2026,
  title = {persistence hunting},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/persistence%20hunting},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}