inuoumono

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noun

An archaic Japanese sport wherein mounted archers would attempt to shoot dogs inside an enclosure.

OriginJapanese 犬追物 →
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Meanings

nouninuoumono (uncountable)

alternative inuōmono

  1. uncountableAn archaic Japanese sport wherein mounted archers would attempt to shoot dogs inside an enclosure.

Origin

  1. Japanese犬追物
  2. Englishinuoumono

Borrowed from Japanese 犬追物

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APA

inuoumono. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/inuoumono

MLA

“inuoumono.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/inuoumono. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “inuoumono,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/inuoumono.

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