单词 | roe stalking |
释义 | > as lemmasroe stalking roe stalking n. the hunting of roe deer by pursuing them stealthily on foot to within shooting distance; cf. deer-stalking n. at deerstalker n. Derivatives. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > hunting > hunting specific animals > [noun] > deer roe huntc1381 roe hunting1486 buck-hunting1664 stag-hunting1722 stag-chase1725 deer-stalking1816 stag-hunt1842 roe stalking1850 1850 R. Gordon-Cumming Five Years Hunter's Life S. Afr. I. p. vii Salmon-fishing and roe-stalking were my favorite amusements. 1906 J. G. Millais Mammals Great Brit. III. 178 There are of course hundreds of estates in the North where Roe-stalking is not possible. 2005 M. Li Adventure Guide to Scotl. 46 Roe stalking also takes place on forested estates. < as lemmas |
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