klopjacht — meaning in English
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English meaning
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battue
noun A form of hunting in which game is forced into the open by the beating of sticks on bushes, etc.
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manhunt
noun An organized search for a fugitive or dangerous suspect.
Senses
klopjacht is used for these senses in English:
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battue
(uncountable, hunting, often, attributively) A form of hunting in which game is forced into the open by the beating of sticks on bushes, etc. [from early 19th c.]
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manhunt
An organized search for a criminal or enemy.
battue — full definition
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noun A form of hunting in which game is forced into the open by the beating of sticks on bushes, etc.
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noun A hunt performed in this manner.
