单词 | big game |
释义 | > as lemmasbig game big game n. large animals hunted as game; frequently attributive. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > animals hunted > [noun] preya1250 wildc1275 felon1297 wild beastc1325 gamec1330 venison1338 venerya1375 chase1393 waitha1400 quarryc1500 gibier1514 wild meat1529 hunt-beast1535 beasts of warren1539 outlaw1599 course1607 big game1773 head1795 meat1851 1773 J. Campbell Treat. Mod. Faulconry xxx. 209 She does not naturally fly the river, but at heron, and other big game. 1844 F. Marryat Settlers in Canada I. vi. 102 Buffaloes, Missus, is what we call big game. 1890 F. D. Lugard Diary 10 Nov. (1959) I. 362 Endless big-game tracks led westwards now. 1966 J. Bingham Double Agent ii. 32 In the old days, a jilted man might go big game shooting. 2001 Outside Oct. 88/1 It would seem that parts of Africa inhabited by big game would make the list. < as lemmas |
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