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jlm177 10-26-2005 03:18 PM

RE: Hunting slang?
 
dumpn dogs- the term used when coyote hunting with dogs and its time to unload the dogs to catch the coyote

winded- when an animal catches your scent and is scared off

slick head- another name for a doe (female deer)

monster/shooter/wall-hanger-other namesfor a large buck (male deer)

lunker- another name for a large fish

long poke-taking a long shot at an animal

bayed up-when the dogs catch the coyote and fight it

chop-mouth- name for a hunting dog with a very choppy bark

squal-mouth- name for a hunting dog with a squal for a bark

runnin- when a hunting dog has picked up the scent and is on the track of its prey







sealgair243 10-27-2005 12:37 AM

RE: Hunting slang?
 
Alot of those mentioned I've heard... the ones I used the most are:

Skunked: Didn't bag
Bag: harvest game
Corn Dog: a particularly curious/dumb deer that stares at you and sometimes approaches.
Croaker Soakers: Fishermen that use live bait (croakers) on Redfish.
Specs: Speckled Seatrout
muy grande: large buck
button: a 6 month old buck
Jake: immature gobbler
Tom: mature gobbler
Longbeard: mature gobbler or Taliban official
Glassing: looking through a spotting scope
Turkey tetrazini: The end result of breast shooting a turkey with a .308
Blooded (or bloodied): To kill the first thing with a new peice of equipment such as a rifle or bow.
Go Cyclic: When buck fever convinces a young hunter that one, two, three shots is not enough.


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