单词 | hack place |
释义 | > as lemmashack place hack place n. a place (usually in open countryside) in which young hawks are allowed to fly at hack (see sense main sense). ΚΠ 1881 Macmillan's Mag. Nov. 39 The ‘hack’ place..is an open spot..where the youngsters will be left at complete liberty for the next few weeks. An open moor or large common serves the purpose admirably. 1936 G. Blaine Falconry iv. 53 As soon as a hawk is observed to have absented itself from the hack place at feeding time..it should be caught up. 1993 W. Bednarek in M. K. Nicholls & R. Clarke Biol. & Conservation Small Falcons 208/2 A young female, that left the ‘hack-place’ in August, established a ‘home-range’ 30 km away for 14 days. < as lemmas |
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