单词 | bag limit |
释义 | > as lemmasbag limit bag limit n. Shooting, Angling, etc. a limit imposed on the number of birds, fish, or other game which may be shot or caught in a given period by an individual or group. ΚΠ 1898 Horse & Hound 7 May 294/1 Average bag limit, 700 pheasants, 1000 partridges, 300 hares, and a large number of rabbits. 1907 Daily Chron. 17 May 9/4 The mere cost of a game license..is not likely to deter wealthy Americans, but there is always the bag-limit to fall back upon. 1959 J. W. Krutch Human Nature & Human Condition iv. 64 If a bag limit based on an accurate estimation of population density was set, that density would soon be reduced to an optimum. 2004 T. C. Boyle Inner Circle i. vi. 111 A hunter returning from a successful expedition with his bag limit of the usual birds. < as lemmas |
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