| 单词 | stick covert | 
| 释义 | > as lemmasstick covert   stick covert  n. Fox-hunting (now rare) a covert (covert n. 3) consisting of sticks, and often artificially created; = stick cover n. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > hunting > hunting area > 			[noun]		 > covert > artificial stick covert1848 stick heap1863 stick pile1883 1848    Era 5 Nov. 4/4  				Having partaken of wine and biscuits at the hall, the field made a move for the stick covert, an almost never-failing find. 1854    A. E. Baker Gloss. Northants. Words II. 296  				Stick-covert, a plat of ground stuck with thorns to make a fox-cover. 1897    Earl of Suffolk et al.  Encycl. Sport I. 550/1  				Foxes..found in gorse and stick coverts are often short runners. 1937    Times 29 Nov. 7/4  				Going back to the stick covert they changed foxes, but later they fresh found their hunted one and killed him. < as lemmas | 
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