What does call-shy mean?
Call-shy means Of an animal, not responsive to imitated calls made by a hunter..
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Pronunciation varies by accent · adjective
Of an animal, not responsive to imitated calls made by a hunter..
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Call-shy means Of an animal, not responsive to imitated calls made by a hunter..
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