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Big game   /bɪg geɪm/   Listen
Big game

noun
1.
Large animals that are hunted for sport.






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"Big game" Quotes from Famous Books



... "Big game," Crane objected; "something else again. What we contend is no man of ordinary common sense could get his own consent to crack a safe, or pick a pocket, or do second-story work, or pull any rough ...
— The False Faces • Vance, Louis Joseph

... on planning for our big game without being afraid that the girls will stay away from practice and do things to annoy and make it hard for me," said Grace happily. "I know that we shall win. I feel so full of enthusiasm I don't know what to do. Oh, girls, I forgot to tell you that Julia Crosby and I have a perfectly splendid ...
— Grace Harlowe's Sophomore Year at High School • Jessie Graham Flower

... fish-curing are going on. Finally, in the highest register of all, next the ceiling, are depicted the barren hills and undulating plains of the desert, where greyhounds chase the gazelle, and hunters trammel big game with the lasso. Each longitudinal section corresponds, in fact, with a plane of the landscape; but the artist, instead of placing his planes in perspective, has treated them separately, and placed them one above ...
— Manual Of Egyptian Archaeology And Guide To The Study Of Antiquities In Egypt • Gaston Camille Charles Maspero

... ROGUE ELEPHANT. A big game hunt that leads into strange lands and stranger adventures in a ...
— The Rogue Elephant - The Boys' Big Game Series • Elliott Whitney

... the natural conclusion of Sam, who smiled as he added; "I wonder whether he could hit a bear a dozen feet off with that wonderful Remington of his. It's a good weapon, and I wish I owned one; but I wouldn't start out to hunt big game until I learned ...
— Through Forest and Fire - Wild-Woods Series No. 1 • Edward Ellis


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