Hunting Slang, Terms, and Phrases
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Spike
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Join Date: Oct 2013
Posts: 2
Hunting Slang, Terms, and Phrases
Share some sayings that you have gathered over the years...
Gettin' Skunked: Unsuccessful day of hunting/ fishing
Sky Scrapin': When waterfowl hunters shoot at birds that are too high
MacDaddy: The big buck
Ladies Day: Jokingly willing to shoot at does because of a lack of bucks
Eye Guards: Brow tines
Buck Fever: An elevated heart rate that occurs when a deer steps into view
Flush: Scare an animal from cover
Greenheads: Mallard Drake
Sprig: Pintail
Honkers: Canadian Geese
Fork-N'-Horn: 2 Point Western Count Buck
"Saw Hair But No Horns!": Saw does but no bucks
Gettin' Skunked: Unsuccessful day of hunting/ fishing
Sky Scrapin': When waterfowl hunters shoot at birds that are too high
MacDaddy: The big buck
Ladies Day: Jokingly willing to shoot at does because of a lack of bucks
Eye Guards: Brow tines
Buck Fever: An elevated heart rate that occurs when a deer steps into view
Flush: Scare an animal from cover
Greenheads: Mallard Drake
Sprig: Pintail
Honkers: Canadian Geese
Fork-N'-Horn: 2 Point Western Count Buck
"Saw Hair But No Horns!": Saw does but no bucks
Last edited by GoodToGoGuy; 10-01-2013 at 01:06 PM.
#6
Typical Buck
Join Date: Apr 2013
Location: Buffalo, WY
Posts: 992
Propeller heads, slick heads = does
Knot head = little buck
Mossy nuts = big old buck
Nuttier than squirrel sh*t = the guy in camp that says he routinely kills elk at 600 yards.
Mexican pigeon = Widgeon
Fire fly = the guy who comes to camp and hangs around the fire and drinks but rarely hunts.
Knot head = little buck
Mossy nuts = big old buck
Nuttier than squirrel sh*t = the guy in camp that says he routinely kills elk at 600 yards.
Mexican pigeon = Widgeon
Fire fly = the guy who comes to camp and hangs around the fire and drinks but rarely hunts.