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Animal verbs
Words describing actions by animals.
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Animal verbs
flydown cackle
Zoology; Animal verbs
A loud cackle often made by hens flying to the ground from their roost first thing in the morning.
friction call
Zoology; Animal verbs
Any caller that produces sounds by means of friction as opposed to callers that produce sound by vibrating when they are blown into or sucked on.
gobbler shaker/ gobble tube
Zoology; Animal verbs
A caller activated by shaking that produces the gobble of the wild turkey. Used as a locator and occasionally as a call to challenge dominant gobblers. Can be unsafe in crowded woods.
greeting call
Zoology; Animal verbs
Four or five excited quacks; usually used when a flock is approaching the decoys.
