deer hunting
Definition
- Noun:
- The activity or practice of pursuing and killing deer, typically for sport, food, or population control: "Deer hunting" refers to the organized pursuit of deer, often involving specific seasons, regulations, and methods.
Usage and Examples
- Noun:
- Deer hunting is a popular autumn activity in many rural regions.
- He obtained a license for deer hunting in the state forest.
- The local economy benefits from the revenue generated by deer hunting season.
Advanced Usage
- "to go deer hunting": to participate in the activity of hunting deer.
- Every November, my father and I go deer hunting in the mountains.
Variants and Related Words
Deer hunter (n): a person who hunts deer.
- The deer hunter waited patiently in the tree stand.
Hunt (v/n): the general act of pursuing wild animals.
- They hunt for food and sport. (This is a related but broader term; "deer hunting" specifies the target animal.)
Synonyms
- Stalking: pursuing stealthily, often used in the context of hunting.
- Deer stalking: a specific, often more stealth-oriented method of hunting deer. (This is a close synonym but may imply a particular technique.)
Related Phrases
Deer hunting season: the legally designated time period when deer hunting is permitted.
- Deer hunting season opens next week.
Deer hunting license: a permit required by law to hunt deer.
- You must purchase a deer hunting license before going into the woods.
Noun
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hunting deer
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