| 单词 | market hunter |
| 释义 | > as lemmasmarket hunter market hunter n. U.S. a person who hunts game commercially. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > hunting > hunter > [noun] > hunter of game for market market hunter1860 1860 J. G. Cooper Zool. Rep. (U.S. War Dept.: Rep. Explor. Route to Pacific XII) ii. 225 The Oregon Quail..seems to be a rare curiosity to the market hunters. 1874 J. W. Long Amer. Wild-fowl Shooting 185 Blue-winged teal..are much sought for by market-hunters. 1940 M. B. Trautman Birds Buckeye Lake, Ohio 170 According to former market hunters and old sportsmen, the Eastern Least Bittern was the most numerous transient and summering species between 1860 and 1900. 1980 Outdoor Life (U.S.) Oct. (Northeast ed.) 79/2 The fabulous shooting seen by the market hunters of generations ago is long gone. < as lemmas |
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