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low hurdles

noun

, Track.
  1. a race in which runners leap over hurdles 2 feet 6 inches (76 centimeters) high.


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Example Sentences

Dawson holds the local high-hurdles record at 19-1/4 sec., and Woolsey holds the low-hurdles record at 31 sec.

It was the 120-yard course, with low hurdles, however, instead of the customary thirty-six-inch regulation barriers.

Most of the little caribou took to the sport very well, and presently followed the mothers over the low hurdles.

Threshing was going on behind one of the low hurdles which intersected the big yard here and there.

Theyre fixing the low hurdles over there; hope Don will win.

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