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hunting season

 

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Noun hunting season has 1 sense
  1. hunting season - the season during which it is legal to kill a particular species
    --1 is a kind of
    season

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Hunting Season

Definition:

Hunting season refers to a specific period of time, typically regulated by law, during which individuals are allowed to hunt and capture animals for sport, food, or population control.

Senses and Usages:

1. Noun - Annual Hunting Period:

In this sense, hunting season is a noun phrase used to denote the annual period when hunting is legally permitted for certain game animals. It commonly relates to wild game like deer, ducks, or pheasants.

Sample Sentence 1: During the hunting season, hunters flock to the woods in search of white-tailed deer.

Sample Sentence 2: As the hunting season approaches, avid hunters begin to prepare their gear and licenses.

2. Noun - Local Hunting Season:

This usage refers to a specific hunting period that is specific to a geographic area or certain game species. Local hunting seasons are carefully set to ensure conservation efforts and sustainable hunting practices.

Sample Sentence 1: In Alaska, the local hunting season for caribou begins in early September.

Sample Sentence 2: Check the regulations before you plan your mountain lion hunt; the local hunting season varies across regions.

3. Adjective - Popular Hunting Season:

This adjective form describes a hunting season that is favored or embraced by a large number of hunters due to favorable conditions, high game populations, or special opportunities.

Sample Sentence 1: Colorado's third rifle season is a popular hunting season for elk enthusiasts.

Sample Sentence 2: Many hunters consider the spring turkey hunting season to be one of the most popular times to hunt.

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