Recreation and Sports
- swimming
- the act of swimming
- charades
- guessing game in which one player pantomimes a word or phrase for others to guess
- deer hunt
- hunting deer
- angling
- fishing with a hook and line (and usually a pole)
- volleyball game
- a game in which two teams hit an inflated ball over a high net using their hands
- nautch dance
- an intricate traditional dance in India performed by professional dancing girls
- spelaeology
- the pastime of exploring caves
- one-night stand
- a performance in one place on one night only
- deck tennis
- game played mainly on board ocean liners; players toss a ring back and forth over a net that is stretched across a small court
- squash
- a game played in an enclosed court by two or four players who strike the ball with long-handled rackets
- agon
- a festivity in ancient Greece at which competitors contended for prizes
- shag
- a lively dance step consisting of hopping on each foot in turn
- miniature golf
- a novelty version of golf played with golf balls and putters on a miniature course featuring many obstacles
- touch football
- a version of American football in which the ball carrier is touched rather than tackled
- buck-and-wing
- a solo tap dance emphasizing sharp taps
- blood sport
- sport that involves killing animals (especially hunting)
- raree-show
- a street show
- bet
- the act of gambling
- apache devil dance
- a ritual dance of the Apache
- equestrian sport
- a sport that tests horsemanship
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