Hook-and-bullet
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech adjective
Quick meaning: Hook-and-bullet is an adjective meaning Relating to, or characteristic of, the outdoor pursuits of fishing and hunting.
Meaning
Relating to, or characteristic of, the outdoor pursuits of fishing and hunting.
Example Sentences
In the guise of a wildlife writer, a hook-and-bullet writer for Sports Illustrated, I went south also, to Baton Rouge and beyond.
In northern Michigan, on the blue water and in the green woods and under the expert tutelage of a hook-and-bullet, uphill-tramping outdoor dad, he found his center of perceptual gravity, his continuity with nature […]
Arnett has always been a hook and bullet boy — safari hunter, duck hunter, National Rifle Association member, founder and chairman of the Wildlife Legislative Fund of America and its companion Wildlife Conservation Fund of America.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include venatic, venary, cynegetic, gamely, venatorial, outdoorsy.
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