shinty
noun [ U ] uk/ˈʃɪn.ti/ us/ˈʃɪn.t̬i/
（苏格兰）简化曲棍球
a Scottish team game played with a stick and ball and similar to hockey, with 12 players on each side in the men's version, and usually 10 on each side in the women's
Shinty - or camanachd as it is traditionally known in the Gaelic-speaking West Highlands - is an ancient game. 苏格兰简化曲棍球，也就是盖尔语的“camanachd”，是一种古老的体育运动。
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- Shinty is the Scottish equivalent of hurling. It is played mainly in the Highlands and Islands.
- At association level and at club level shinty is run by volunteers.
- Shinty may be a team game but it often boils down to a series of man-to-man contests in key areas of the field.
- The strength of shinty lies in its communities - the villages, the islands, the townships that compete against each other on a weekly basis.