Meaning of bunnock | Babel Free

Definitions

A throwing game in which two teams of four players use bones (traditionally horse anklebones) to knock down the opposing team's bones.

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Examples

“On an unseasonably balmy day in October 2014, Macklin (the current population is approximately 1,400) greeted visitors with a sign promoting farming, drilling for oil, and bunnock, a local sport traditionally played with bovine or equine anklebones (there is also a giant replica of a horse anklebone).”

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