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BATTRE FORET [1 record]

Record 1 2012-04-20

English

Subject field(s)
  • Hunting and Sport Fishing
DEF

drive: To frighten game on the guns and force it, by concerted effort, toward waiting hunters.

DEF

beat: To strike the bushes etc. in (specified woods etc.) in order to make game leave cover.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Chasse et pêche sportive
CONT

Battre les buissons, avec un bâton pour faire lever le gibier.

Key term(s)
  • battre la forêt

Spanish

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