Sports

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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hunting your backtrail/ echo trail

Hunting & fishing; Sporting events

Re-tracing your steps while run and gun hunting in order to strike birds that may have come to your earlier calls.

hup

Hunting & fishing; Sporting events

The command used to stop spaniels to allow the guns to keep up with the dog. On "hup" the dog sits.

horn

Hunting & fishing; Sporting events

1) A permanent protrusion from a game animal's head, as opposed to antlers, which are shed annually. Sheep and antelope species have horns, while deer have antlers. 2) The ...

hotspot

Hunting & fishing; Sporting events

An area of strong scent left where a bird was sitting. Dogs often false point hotspots.

holed-up

Hunting & fishing; Sporting events

Term used to describe a rabbit or squirrel that has eluded the dogs and/or the hunter by entering a tree cavity, hole in the ground or other such refuge.