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Definitions from the Webcanned huntDescription:A canned hunt refers to a highly controversial practice of hunting where animals are confined to a small area, often fenced-in, limiting their ability to escape. These hunts are typically conducted on private property and the animals are bred or raised specifically for hunting purposes. Canned hunts are widely criticized due to ethical concerns and lack of fair chase. Possible Parts of Speech:
Senses and Usages:Sense 1:Definition: An organized hunt in which animals are kept confined and provided limited space to roam, making it easier for hunters to kill. Example sentence: The controversial canned hunt attracted criticism from animal rights activists. Example related product: Canned Hunting Gear Sense 2:Definition: A pre-planned or scripted situation or event, usually referring to a debate or discussion, where only expected or predetermined outcomes are allowed. Example sentence: The political debate turned out to be a canned hunt, with the candidates merely repeating rehearsed answers. Example related product: Books on Predictable Outcomes Sense 3:Definition: A journalistic expression referring to press conferences that are tightly controlled by the organizers to ensure specific answers are given. Example sentence: The press conference turned into a canned hunt, with only superficial and rehearsed information provided to the media. Example related product: Books on Media Manipulation | ||||
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