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Bird Launcher / Wingers
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field trial

 
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–noun
1. a competition among sporting dogs under natural conditions in the field, in which the animals are judged on the basis of excellence of performance in hunting.
2. a trial of a new product or procedure to determine its efficiency or usefulness in actual performance.
Origin:
1840–50
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Bird Launcher / Wingers
Remote Wingers, Bird Launchers Gunner's Up, Bumper Boy, Etch Marc.
www.HuntEmUp.com
Field Trial at Amazon
Millions of titles, new & used. Qualified orders over $25 ship free
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field trial  
n.  

  1. A test for young, untried hunting dogs to determine their competence in pointing and retrieving. Often used in the plural.

  2. A trial of a new product in actual situations of use.

The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
Copyright © 2009 by Houghton Mifflin Company.
Published by Houghton Mifflin Company. All rights reserved.
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