hunt saboteur

hunt saboteur
A person who does not approve of hunting and tries to sabotage it; used especially in reference to fox hunting.
See Also: hunt sabotage

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  • hunt saboteur — noun A person opposed to all blood sports, esp foxhunting, who, usu as part of an organized group, takes action to thwart the activities of hunters • • • Main Entry: ↑hunt * * * hunt saboteur UK US noun [countable] [singular hunt saboteur …   Useful english dictionary

  • hunt saboteur — hunt saboteurs N COUNT A hunt saboteur is someone who tries to stop a hunt from taking place or being successful because they believe it is cruel to the animal being hunted …   English dictionary

  • Hunt saboteur — A hunt saboteur is an animal rights or animal welfare activist who takes direct action to interfere with hunting activity. Anti hunting campaigners divide into those who believe in direct intervention and those who watch the hunt to monitor for… …   Wikipedia

  • hunt saboteur — UK / US noun [countable] Word forms hunt saboteur : singular hunt saboteur plural hunt saboteurs British someone who does not approve of the activity of hunting wild animals and tries to stop people doing it …   English dictionary

  • hunt saboteur — hunt sabo teur n BrE member of a group that tries to stop people from hunting ↑foxes …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • hunt saboteur — noun a person who attempts to disrupt a hunt …   English new terms dictionary

  • hunt saboteur — noun (C) BrE member of a group that tries to stop people from hunting foxes (fox1 (1)) …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • Hunt Saboteurs Association — The Hunt Saboteurs Association (HSA) is a worldwide organization using direct action to stop the hunting of animals. HSA activists use a model of leaderless resistance and have been using the same basic tactics since their inception 37 years ago; …   Wikipedia

  • Hunt Retribution Squad — The Hunt Retribution Squad (HRS) is a name used by militant animal rights activists that are willing to inflict harm on those involved in blood sport.Fact|date=April 2008 The direct action group was reported as having been set up in 1984. [cite… …   Wikipedia

  • saboteur — sab|o|teur [ˌsæbəˈtə: US ˈtə:r] n [Date: 1900 2000; : French; Origin: saboter; SABOTAGE2] someone who deliberately damages, destroys, or spoils someone else s property or activities, in order to prevent them from doing something ▪ The lorries… …   Dictionary of contemporary English

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