battue

Tanımlar (İngilizce)

1. isim A form of hunting in which game is forced into the open by the beating of sticks on bushes, etc.

   “In the southern territories of Tuva saiga antelopes were hunted successfully by the battue method, using horse as chasers, and log pens constructed before the hunt. Several dozen animals could be caught in one hunt by this method.”

2. isim A hunt performed in this manner.

   “What, in your comprehension, is a battue?—As far as I understand a battue, it is where the woods are beaten; where the game is beaten out by men instead of dogs.”