hurdling noun2 •A track and field running event where the runners have to jump over a number of hurdles. •hurdles collectively; frames of twigs, etc. for enclosing landIt is not unusual to find the little school of a Jamaican village nothing more than a hut of wattled hurdlings, covered on the sides with mud or clay, rooted with palm leaves or grass. — 1993 formshurdlings
