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Archery
noun · 78% connection
The use of the bow and arrows in battle, hunting, etc.; the art, practice, or skill of shooting with a bow and arrows.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: practice, hunting, shooting, game.
Beagle
noun · 78% connection
A small hound, or hunting dog, twelve to fifteen inches high, used in hunting hares and other small game. See Illustration in Appendix.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: practice, hunting, shooting, game.
Beat
verb · 78% connection
To scour or range over in hunting, accompanied with the noise made by striking bushes, etc., for the purpose of rousing game.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: practice, hunting, shooting, game.
Bolis
noun · 78% connection
A meteor or brilliant shooting star, followed by a train of light or sparks; esp. one which explodes.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: practice, hunting, shooting, game.
Buckshot
noun · 78% connection
A coarse leaden shot, larger than swan shot, used in hunting deer and large game.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: practice, hunting, shooting, game.
Cat
noun · 78% connection
An old game; (a) The game of tipcat and the implement with which it is played. See Tipcat. (c) A game of ball, called, according to th…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: practice, hunting, shooting, game.
Chase
verb · 78% connection
Vehement pursuit for the purpose of killing or capturing, as of an enemy, or game; an earnest seeking after any object greatly desired…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: practice, hunting, shooting, game.
Cold
noun · 78% connection
Distant; -- said, in the game of hunting for some object, of a seeker remote from the thing concealed.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: practice, hunting, shooting, game.
Expert
adjective · 78% connection
Taught by use, practice, or experience, experienced; having facility of operation or performance from practice; knowing and ready from…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: practice, hunting, shooting, game.
Fowl
verb · 78% connection
To catch or kill wild fowl, for game or food, as by shooting, or by decoys, nets, etc.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: practice, hunting, shooting, game.
Fox-hunting
adjective · 78% connection
Pertaining to or engaged in the hunting of foxes; fond of hunting foxes.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: practice, hunting, shooting, game.
Game
adjective · 78% connection
Of or pertaining to such animals as are hunted for game, or to the act or practice of hunting.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: practice, hunting, shooting, game.
Gun
verb · 78% connection
To practice fowling or hunting small game; -- chiefly in participial form; as, to go gunning.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: practice, hunting, shooting, game.
Hound
noun · 78% connection
A variety of the domestic dog, usually having large, drooping ears, esp. one which hunts game by scent, as the foxhound, bloodhound, d…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: practice, hunting, shooting, game.
Hunter
noun · 78% connection
A kind of spider. See Hunting spider, under Hunting.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: practice, hunting, shooting, game.
Huntsmanship
noun · 78% connection
The art or practice of hunting, or the qualification of a hunter.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: practice, hunting, shooting, game.
Jack
noun · 78% connection
In hunting, the pan or frame holding the fuel of the torch used to attract game at night; also, the light itself.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: practice, hunting, shooting, game.
Javelin
noun · 78% connection
A sort of light spear, to be thrown or cast by thew hand; anciently, a weapon of war used by horsemen and foot soldiers; now used chie…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: practice, hunting, shooting, game.
