hurdling

Meanings

Plural: hurdlings

Noun

• a footrace in which contestants must negotiate a series of hurdles
• A track and field running event where the runners have to jump over a number of hurdles.
• hurdles collectively; frames of twigs, etc. for enclosing land

Verb

• jump a hurdle
• present participle and gerund of hurdle

Synonyms

hurdle, hurdle race, hurdles