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Definition of Jacklight
1. Noun. A light used as a lure in hunting or fishing at night.
2. Verb. Hunt with a jacklight. "In the summer they like to go out and jacklight"
Definition of Jacklight
1. [v -ED, -ING, -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Jacklight
Literary usage of Jacklight
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Sam Lovel's Camps: Uncle Lisha's Friends Under Bark and Canvas : Sequel to by Rowland Evans Robinson (1889)
"SPEARING BY jacklight. AFTER the cold snap came a week of soft-breathed days and
dark, still, frostless nights, wherein the traps waylaid many a nightly ..."
2. Alone in the Wilderness by Joseph Knowles (1913)
"jacklight photography is real sport, and when it is all over the animal is not
harmed in ... Then you need a canoe and a jacklight on a staff in the bow. ..."
3. Camera by Columbia Photographic Society, Philadelphia (1916)
"Shine him with the jacklight if you would get nearer. Hold the electric flash
and gun in your left hand, the camera in your right, keeping a beam of light ..."
4. Recreation by George O. Shields, American Canoe Association, League of American Sportsmen (1898)
"Outside of this game, 2 of us were ambitious to kill an alligator at night by
jacklight. Several of these festive gentry had M— and I killed in the daytime, ..."
5. Annotated Consolidated Laws of the State of New York: As Amended to January by Clarence Frank Birdseye, Robert Cushing Cumming, Frank Bixby Gilbert, New York (State). (1916)
"No jacklight or other artificial light, trap or saltlick, or other device to
entrap or entice deer, shall be used, made or set, nor shall any deer be taken ..."
6. Brooklyn Daily Eagle Almanac (1921)
"Deer shall not be hunted with dogs; no jacklight or other artificial light, trap,
saltlick or other device to entrap or entice deer shall be used, ..."
7. The American Slave-trade: An Account of Its Origin, Growth and Suppression by John Randolph Spears (1900)
"Some law-abiding citizens having notified him that Utica scoundrels were killing
deer by jacklight on Little ..."
8. With Rod and Gun in New England and the Maritime Provinces ...: With Valuble by Edward Augustus Samuels (1897)
"Hunting by ' jacklight' at night is followed in some localities ; to many sportsmen
it is undoubtedly a most fascinating method, but it is a very ..."
9. Sam Lovel's Camps: Uncle Lisha's Friends Under Bark and Canvas : Sequel to by Rowland Evans Robinson (1889)
"SPEARING BY jacklight. AFTER the cold snap came a week of soft-breathed days and
dark, still, frostless nights, wherein the traps waylaid many a nightly ..."
10. Alone in the Wilderness by Joseph Knowles (1913)
"jacklight photography is real sport, and when it is all over the animal is not
harmed in ... Then you need a canoe and a jacklight on a staff in the bow. ..."
11. Camera by Columbia Photographic Society, Philadelphia (1916)
"Shine him with the jacklight if you would get nearer. Hold the electric flash
and gun in your left hand, the camera in your right, keeping a beam of light ..."
12. Recreation by George O. Shields, American Canoe Association, League of American Sportsmen (1898)
"Outside of this game, 2 of us were ambitious to kill an alligator at night by
jacklight. Several of these festive gentry had M— and I killed in the daytime, ..."
13. Annotated Consolidated Laws of the State of New York: As Amended to January by Clarence Frank Birdseye, Robert Cushing Cumming, Frank Bixby Gilbert, New York (State). (1916)
"No jacklight or other artificial light, trap or saltlick, or other device to
entrap or entice deer, shall be used, made or set, nor shall any deer be taken ..."
14. Brooklyn Daily Eagle Almanac (1921)
"Deer shall not be hunted with dogs; no jacklight or other artificial light, trap,
saltlick or other device to entrap or entice deer shall be used, ..."
15. The American Slave-trade: An Account of Its Origin, Growth and Suppression by John Randolph Spears (1900)
"Some law-abiding citizens having notified him that Utica scoundrels were killing
deer by jacklight on Little ..."
16. With Rod and Gun in New England and the Maritime Provinces ...: With Valuble by Edward Augustus Samuels (1897)
"Hunting by ' jacklight' at night is followed in some localities ; to many sportsmen
it is undoubtedly a most fascinating method, but it is a very ..."
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