Definition of Duck hunting

1. Noun. Hunting ducks.

Exact synonyms: Ducking
Generic synonyms: Hunt, Hunting

Lexicographical Neighbors of Duck Hunting

duck-drownder
duck-egg blue
duck-egg blues
duck-footed
duck and cover
duck arsed
duck dive
duck dived
duck dives
duck diving
duck down
duck embryo origin vaccine
duck hepatitis virus
duck hunter
duck hunting (current term)
duck influenza virus
duck mole
duck moles
duck out
duck pate
duck plague
duck plague virus
duck sauce
duck shot
duck soup
duck soups
duck stamp
duck stamps
duck tape

Literary usage of Duck hunting

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Resource Conservation: Hearing Before the Committee on Agriculture by DIANE Publishing Company (1998)
"The "animal rights" threat to duck hunting pales in comparison to the threat from loss of small wetlands. Wildlife management professionals and hunters view ..."

2. The Annual Library Index edited by William Isaac Fletcher, Helen Elizabeth Haines (1906)
"... and brontosaurus, Skull and skeleton of the. Science, ns 22: 374- 6(22805). Dinwiddie, W: Duck-hunting in Japan. Harp. ..."

3. Gold-Seeking on the Dalton Trail by Arthur Thompson (1900)
"CHAPTER XX ROLY GOES DUCK-HUNTING FOR many days, no game of any kind had been secured in abundance, and Uncle Will, who saw the pork and bacon disappearing ..."

4. The History of Concord, Massachusetts by Alfred Sereno Hudson (1904)
"CHAPTER V. duck hunting — River Scenery — Beaver Dam — Indian Granary ... They informed us that they were going up the river duck hunting and would be glad ..."

5. A Picture of the Manners, Customs, Sports, and Pastimes, of the Inhabitants by Jehoshaphat Aspin (1825)
"... to which is also now confined the inhuman practices of bull-running, badger- baiting, cock-fighting, throwing at cocks, duck- hunting, squirrel-hunting, ..."

6. Curiosities of London: Exhibiting the Most Rare and Remarkable Objects of by John Timbs (1855)
"... ton Greene," who kept a low house for bull-baiting, duck-hunting, &c..ii Ball's Pond, long since filled up, but it gives name to a little hamlet. ..."

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