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Pheasant Definition–noun | 1. | any of numerous large, usually long-tailed, Old World gallinaceous birds of the family Phasianidae, widely introduced. |
| 2. | any of various other birds that resemble or suggest a pheasant. | |
| 3. | Southern U.S. the ruffed grouse. |
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Hunting Definition–noun | 1. | the act of a person, animal, or thing that hunts. |
| 2. | Electricity. the periodic oscillating of a rotating electromechanical system about a mean space position, as in a synchronous motor. |
–adjective | 3. | of, for, engaged in, or used while hunting: a hunting cap. |
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Related topics from Britannicapheasant
any bird of the family Phasianidae (order Galliformes) that is larger than a quail or partridge. Most pheasants-some 50 species in about 16 genera of the subfamily Phasianinae-are long-tailed birds ...
falconry
There are several different styles of hunting with a trained hawk, the majority of which have been practiced for many centuries. Longwings take prey either "out of hood," whereby the hood is removed ...
Huron
city, seat (1880) of Beadle county, east-central South Dakota, U.S. It lies on the James River about 120 miles (200 km) northwest of Sioux Falls. Established in 1880 as a division headquarters of the ...
Aberdeen
city, seat (1880) of Brown county, northeastern South Dakota, U.S. It lies in the James River valley about 160 miles (260 km) northeast of Pierre. Established in 1881 as a junction of several ...
McCook
city, seat (1896) of Red Willow county, southwestern Nebraska, U.S., on the Republican River, about 70 miles (115 km) south of North Platte and about 15 miles (25 km) north of the Kansas state line. ...
Mitchell
city, seat (1874) of Davison county, southeastern South Dakota, U.S. It lies in the James River valley near Firesteel Creek (there dammed to form Lake Mitchell), about 70 miles (110 km) west of Sioux ...
Bekes
megye (county), southeastern Hungary, occupying a vast area of agricultural flatland on the Great Alfold (Great Hungarian Plain, or Nagy Magyar Alfold). It is bordered by the counties of ...
field trial
any of the competitions among individual sporting dogs, under conditions that approximate or simulate those found in the hunting field. Competing dogs need not necessarily be of the same breed. In ...
galliform
Gallinaceous birds are unquestionably the most important avian group from the human standpoint. The chicken (Gallus domesticus) was domesticated in southern Asia at least 4,000 years ago from a ...
Pamirs
The high tablelands of the eastern Pamirs are the prime breeding area of the mountain goat and the argali (Marco Polo) wild sheep; occasional sightings of blue sheep and urial are reported. Ibex are ...
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Related topics from Ask NewsTPWD seeking public input on possible pheasant season changes
North Texas e-News - Found Nov. 29, 2008
AUSTIN, Texas — Any doubts that the Panhandle pheasant hunting season opener is a big deal need only spend some time at the Amarillo airport —
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Pheasant hunting off to slow start in some areas
Radio Iowa - Found Nov. 22, 2008
Todd Bogenschutz says he went pheasant hunting on the season's opening day, but didn't see one bird across a 10 acre field full of standing...
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Hunting season reopens for grouse and pheasant
NBC 25 - Found Dec. 1, 2008
3). Pheasant hunting resumes across much of southern Michigan, east of US-131 and south of M-20 and US-10. Check the 2008 Michigan Hunting and...
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Hunting . . . for the birds, I'll take football
Aberdeen American News - Found Nov. 30, 2008
... usually go pheasant hunting. Meanwhile, I drive out to my parents' home and help Mom prepare the big meal. It's not that I don't like hunting.
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Of the Outdoors: Late Season Pheasant Hunting Has Benefits
Press and Dakotan - Found Nov. 22, 2008
Late season pheasant hunting can be very productive as well as darn right frustrating.
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Hunting seasons re-open for ruffed grouse and pheasant on Monday
Niles Daily Star - Found Nov. 29, 2008
3). Pheasant hunting resumes across much of southern Michigan, east of U.S. 131 and south of M-20 and U.S 10. Check the 2008 Michigan Hunting...
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Youngsters get a taste of pheasant hunting
Minneapolis Star Tribune - Found Oct. 25, 2008
'It's harder than duck hunting.' George Olson, 12, of Duluth, who hunts deer and grouse, also was on his first pheasant hunt. 'Pheasant hunting is...
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Local pheasant hunting prospects among best in state
Jackson County Pilot - Found Oct. 11, 2008
Pheasant hunting in and around Jackson County is likely to be some of the best in the state this fall, according to a roadside count of red-necked
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Wildlife notes: Pheasant hunting forecast a mixed bag
The Coloradoan - Found Nov. 9, 2008
Colorado's pheasant hunting season opened Saturday with a mixed forecast facing hunters, according to Pheasants Forever.
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Pheasant, quail hunting date will return to normal next year
MSNBC Local - Found Oct. 31, 2008
WICHITA, Kansas, October 31, 2008 -- This weekend is the opening of pheasant hunting season.
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