Definition of sport

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Sport (n.) A plant or an animal, or part of a plant or animal, which has some peculiarity not usually seen in the species; an abnormal variety or growth. See Sporting plant, under Sporting..

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Batfowler :: Batfowler (n.) One who practices or finds sport in batfowling.
Lag :: Lag (v. t.) To transport for crime.
Wardian :: Wardian (a.) Designating, or pertaining to, a kind of glass inclosure for keeping ferns, mosses, etc., or for transporting growing plants from a distance; as, a Wardian case of plants; -- so named from the inventor, Nathaniel B. Ward, an Englishman..
Ludificatory :: Ludificatory (a.) Making sport; tending to excite derision.
Mock :: Mock (v. i.) To make sport contempt or in jest; to speak in a scornful or jeering manner.
Jocularly :: Jocularly (adv.) In jest; for sport or mirth; jocosely.
Sport :: Sport (v. i.) To play; to frolic; to wanton.
Professionalism :: Professionalism (n.) The following of a profession, sport, etc., as an occupation; -- opposed to amateurism..
Toyish :: Toyish (a.) Sportive; trifling; wanton.
Mockingstock :: Mockingstock (n.) A butt of sport; an object of derision.
Maidmarian :: Maidmarian (n.) The lady of the May games; one of the characters in a morris dance; a May queen. Afterward, a grotesque character personated in sports and buffoonery by a man in woman's clothes..
Hunter :: Hunter (n.) One who hunts wild animals either for sport or for food; a huntsman.
Tinchel :: Tinchel (n.) A circle of sportsmen, who, by surrounding an extensive space and gradually closing in, bring a number of deer and game within a narrow compass..
Desport :: Desport (v. t. & i.) See Disport.
Fool :: Fool (n.) One who counterfeits folly; a professional jester or buffoon; a retainer formerly kept to make sport, dressed fantastically in motley, with ridiculous accouterments..
Jocund :: Jocund () Merry; cheerful; gay; airy; lively; sportive.
Passport :: Passport (n.) A document carried by neutral merchant vessels in time of war, to certify their nationality and protect them from belligerents; a sea letter..
Row :: Row (v. t.) To transport in a boat propelled with oars; as, to row the captain ashore in his barge..
Pipage :: Pipage (n.) Transportation, as of petroleum oil, by means of a pipe conduit; also, the charge for such transportation..
Sportsman :: Sportsmen (pl. ) of Sportsma.
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