Hunting Ethics

2 words in this vocabulary list

noun the activity of hunting wild animals for sport, typically with the intention of keeping part of the animal (such as the head or skin) as a trophy

  • Trophy hunting is a controversial practice that involves killing wild animals for their body parts as trophies.
  • I heard that trophy hunting is still legal in some countries.
  • Trophy hunting is just plain cruel, man.
  • In the business world, some people engage in trophy hunting by pursuing prestigious clients or deals.

noun a type of hunting where animals are kept in a confined area and hunted for sport

adjective describing the type of hunting being done

  • Canned hunting is a controversial practice where animals are raised in captivity and then hunted in a confined area.
  • I heard that canned hunting is becoming more popular among wealthy hunters.
  • Canned hunting is just plain cruel and unfair to the animals.
  • The company's CEO described the new marketing strategy as a form of canned hunting, targeting unsuspecting customers.