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Sports

Of or pertaining to any organized, competitive, entertaining, and skillful activity or game requiring commitment, strategy, and fair play, in which a winner can be defined by objective means within a specified set of rules.

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brush-buster pants

Hunting & fishing; Sporting events

Breeches with a layer of thick canvas or other heavy material on the legs to turn briars and other thorny plants when hunting in dense cover.

brush loads

Hunting & fishing; Sporting events

Shotgun shells containing either flat or square shot or a special spreader wad. In all three cases, the idea is to make the pattern open up very quickly for close range shooting.

browse

Hunting & fishing; Sporting events

Food for big game animals.

brow tines

Hunting & fishing; Sporting events

The tines on an elk's or deer's antlers that are closest to the skull. In Colorado, for example, bull elk must have a 5-inch brow tine in many areas to be considered a legal bull ...

breast sponge

Hunting & fishing; Sporting events

A spongy deposit above the breastbone where adult males store fat prior to the breeding season.

breeching

Hunting & fishing; Sporting events

(britching)- The straps from a packsaddle that go around a pack animal's rump to keep the pack saddle from sliding forward.

breast collar

Hunting & fishing; Sporting events

The leather strap that goes around the chest of a horse to keep the saddle from sliding down the horse's back when going uphill.