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Zoology
The scientific study of the animal kingdom, including extinct and possibly mythical beings.
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hobble
Zoology; Zoological terms
A virtual handcuff for horses by which the two front feet of a horse are tied closely together so that the horse may not range far.
hold
Zoology; Zoological terms
When birds sit still to hide. Birds that hold tight are very desirable when hunting with dogs.
holed-up
Zoology; Zoological terms
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.
hotspot
Zoology; Zoological terms
An area of strong scent left where a bird was sitting. Dogs often false point hotspots.
jake
Zoology; Zoological terms
A 1-year old, immature male turkeyA 1-year old, immature male turkey.
sage hen
Zoology; Zoological terms
A term for sage grouse, a member of the grouse family found in sagebrush flats in the Western United States. A mature bird can weight 7-8 pounds.
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