单词 | to go bear-hunting |
释义 | > as lemmasto go (a) bear-hunting The activity, sport, or practice of hunting bears; a bear hunt. Also: to go (a) bear-hunting. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > hunting > hunting specific animals > [noun] > others bear-hunt?c1225 squirrelling1594 bear hunting1664 wolfing1875 1664 in T. Birch Hist. Royal Soc. (1756) I. 378 Mons. Vossius communicated a relation of a child taken in Lithuania among bears in a bear-hunting. 1678 J. P. tr. J. Johnstone Descr. Nature Four-footed Beasts iii. v. 68/2 In the mountains of Peru are many black ones; and Pernes an Attick hill is famous for Bear-hunting. 1703 tr. L. de Lahontan New Voy. N.-Amer. I. xi. 65 We found thirty five Harts in the place... But after all, this was not our only Game; for two days after we went a Bear-hunting. 1799 I. Weld Trav. N. Amer. xxxii. 332 I..went on shore to join a party that, as I had been informed the preceding evening, was going a bear-hunting. 1835 Penny Cycl. IV. 86/2 The subject of bear hunting, and the ceremonies which accompanied it among the different tribes. 1858 Jrnl. Royal Geogr. Soc. 28 279 He could not get the Esquimaux to accompany him, as they would only go bear-hunting around the ice-cliffs near Humboldt glacier. 2019 Bangor (Maine) Daily News (Nexis) 11 Jan. Any bill dealing with bear hunting will be contentious, to say the least. < as lemmas |
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