flapping track
n.— «Flapping tracks is the term used to describe independent greyhound racing tracks which are legal and licensed to a local authority.» —“Battle to save greyhound heritage” by Harold Heys This is Lancashire (Blackburn, United Kingdom) Jan. 4, 2007. (source: Double-Tongued Dictionary)
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