Rabbiting (also rabbit hunting and cottontail hunting) is the sport of hunting rabbits, often using ferrets or dogs to track the prey and various trapping and shooting methods to catch them. Hunting of rabbits involving dogs (usually beagle or basset hounds) is called beagling. ==Hunting== Hunters without hounds have the following options. A hunte...
• (n.) The hunting of rabbits.
Rab'bit·ing noun The hunting of rabbits. T. Hughes. 
Rabbiting is slang for incessant talking.