Sporting events

Sporting events

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elevation

Hunting & fishing; Sporting events

1) The vertical point of impact of a rifle, particularly as noted on a scope or rifle sight. If a rifle is shooting too low when sighting in, the shooter must adjust its elevation. 2) The distance ...

eastern wild turkey

Hunting & fishing; Sporting events

The most widespread subspecies of wild turkey now found in 38 states.

drowner

Hunting & fishing; Sporting events

Any device rigged on a leg-hold trap to expedite the drowning of a furbearer taken in or near the water.

drummer

Hunting & fishing; Sporting events

Another name for ruffed grouse, based on the bird's habit of drumming by beating the air with its wings in the spring to attract females.

dude

Hunting & fishing; Sporting events

An inexperienced guest on a ride or a hunt. A somewhat derogatory term.

dude string

Hunting & fishing; Sporting events

A bunch of gentle horses that work well together, and may be relied upon to transport inexperienced riders into the mountains.

drive

Hunting & fishing; Sporting events

A method of rabbit hunting without dogs, in which drivers try to push rabbits from a narrow band of cover to standers up ahead who are ready to shoot in a safe direction if game appears.