An Irish game resembling hockey, played with a shorter stick with a broader oval blade. It is the national game of Ireland and may date back to the 2nd millennium BC.
爱尔兰式曲棍球
Example sentencesExamples
It was a most enjoyable afternoon of hurling, camogie and football.
Gaelic football and hurling have been arousing Irish passions for a long, long time.
He played football and hurling in three different counties.
The camps will feature football, hurling and handball.
At present only Gaelic games such as Gaelic football and hurling are allowed to be played.
Definition of hurling in US English:
hurling
nounˈhərlɪŋˈhərliNG
An Irish game resembling field hockey, played with a shorter stick with a broader oval blade. It is the national game of Ireland and may date back to the 2nd millennium BC.
爱尔兰式曲棍球
Example sentencesExamples
It was a most enjoyable afternoon of hurling, camogie and football.
He played football and hurling in three different counties.
The camps will feature football, hurling and handball.
At present only Gaelic games such as Gaelic football and hurling are allowed to be played.
Gaelic football and hurling have been arousing Irish passions for a long, long time.