Associations to the word «Hurdling»

Wiktionary

HURDLING, noun. (athletics) A track and field running event where the runners have to jump over a number of hurdles.
HURDLING, noun. Hurdles collectively; frames of twigs, etc. for enclosing land
HURDLING, verb. Present participle of hurdle

Dictionary definition

HURDLING, noun. A footrace in which contestants must negotiate a series of hurdles.

Wise words

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