fieldsports

noun
UK /ˈfiːldspɔːts/
US /ˈfiːldspɔːrts/

Outdoor games and activities like hunting and fishing that people do in the countryside.

My uncle enjoys fieldsports such as hunting and fishing on weekends.


OTHER MEANINGS

2. Traditional country activities involving animals, often for sport.

Fieldsports like fox hunting are debated in many countries.

3. Competitive outdoor events such as clay pigeon shooting.

The fair included fieldsports demonstrations and competitions.

4. The practice of managing land and wildlife for recreational hunting.

He studied fieldsports management at an agricultural college.