Tech Dictionary
Found 58 records.
Ambush
Outdoors
A surprise attack by people lying in wait in a concealed position
Archery
Outdoors
The sport or skill of shooting with a bow and arrows
Backcountry
Outdoors
Sparsely inhabited rural areas; wilderness
Bait
Outdoors
Food used to entice fish or other animals as prey
Big Game
Outdoors
Large animals hunted for sport, such as lions, elephants, and buffalo
Blind
Outdoors
A screen or shelter, often camouflaged, used by a hunter or birdwatcher to hide from animals
Bow
Outdoors
A weapon for shooting arrows, typically made of a curved piece of wood whose ends are joined by a taut string
Buck
Outdoors
A male deer
Camouflage
Outdoors
Hide or disguise the presence of (a person, animal, or object) by means of camouflage
Camping
Outdoors
The activity of spending a vacation living in a camp, tent, or camper
Carabiner
Outdoors
A coupling link with a safety closure, used by rock climbers
Compass
Outdoors
An instrument containing a magnetized pointer which shows the direction of magnetic north and bearings from it
Decoy
Outdoors
A bird or mammal, or an imitation of one, used by hunters to attract other birds or mammals
Doe
Outdoors
A female deer
Field Dressing
Outdoors
The process of removing the internal organs of hunted game, typically done in the field
Fishing
Outdoors
The activity of catching fish, either for food or as a sport
Flint
Outdoors
A hard gray rock used with steel to produce an igniting spark
Foraging
Outdoors
Search widely for food or provisions
Game
Outdoors
Wild mammals or birds hunted for sport or food
Game Warden
Outdoors
An official who enforces regulations relating to game and wildlife
Gear
Outdoors
Equipment or apparatus that is used for a particular purpose
GPS
Outdoors
Global Positioning System, a radio navigation system that allows land, sea, and airborne users to determine their exact location, velocity, and time 24 hours a day
Hiking
Outdoors
The activity of going for long walks, especially in the country or woods
Hunting
Outdoors
The activity of hunting wild animals or game
Knife
Outdoors
A tool or weapon with a cutting edge or blade, usually attached to a handle or hilt