1. to hunt game, as men sometimes do, without taking their families; to go out hunting for a day. 2. to go out as scouts from the main body of the expedition, in order to learn where the buffalo herd is, but not to shoot at the animals
JOD: The following animals can be the objects of this verb: the buffalo, elk, deer, antelope, and rabbit.
Added/modified by: Jianguo Wang on 1/14/10, 12:00 AM