black game
noun
another name for black grouse (def. 1)
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How to use black game in a sentence
black game are scarcely worth mentioning as far as sport is concerned.
Round About the Carpathians | Andrew F. CrosseThe imports of game are chiefly from Russia, which possesses in abundance partridges of various kinds, ptarmigans, and black game.
Old and New Paris, v. 2 | Henry Sutherland EdwardsIt is the noise that frightens game; I have shot one bird after another out of a covey of black game on the ground.
The Modern Pistol and How to Shoot It | Walter WinansWherever the forest was a little ragged there were, of course, black game.
Odd Bits of History | Henry W. WolffAnd I daresay good shooting there too, with black game and such like.
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