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DEER Hunting Terms A - Z
I realize there are a lot of new hunters out there so lets get the terminology down. THE following should help you out -- you don’t want to sound like a city slicker in hunting camp.
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Ammo - IF you don’t know what ammo is - stop reading these terms - you're hopeless. |
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BEFOYOGO - Shut up and listen the old timer is gonna tell you something important. |
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CANYASHOOT - If you can’t figure out which end of the shell goes in -- you might hear this one. |
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DOGGONEMISSEDIT - This is the proper term to be used when one misses an easy shot. |
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EXCUSESME - I never give excuses ??? Me ??? It is the God’s honest truth -- with one eye on the sky to see if God is gonna strike you dead for lying. |
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FELLOUTTATREE - Did you see the huge buck that came right by your stand ? Nope, I FELL-OUT-TA-TREE and never saw a thing. |
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GONNASEE - Gonna see if I hit that big buck. |
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HITSDABUCK - On your first buck you may slur your words. I Hits-DA-Buck - I Hits-DA-Buck. Cars or truck don’t count for the first buck. |
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ISEEDABUCK - Proper Yooper term I-SEE-DA-BUCK. If you don’t know what a YOOPER is stop reading these terms -- your hopeless. Hint : Second week of Deer Camp i.e. song. |
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JAYWALKER - Someone cutting across your shooting lane. |
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KILLEDDATREE - I missed the buck but KILLED-DA-TREE. |
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LIARS - If you can’t lie with the best -- why do you want to become a hunter ? |
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MISFIRED - Great excuse why ya missed. |
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NUTS - A good crop of acorns or your wife is trying to explaining your passion for deer hunting. |
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OHMYGOD - Normally heard when a beginner sees a big buck. |
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PLEEEZZZEEEEEEONEMORESTEP - Praying in your mind for the big buck to step out in the open. |
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QUESTIONS - It may be to late to ask the game warden any questions -- especially about using a spotlight to hunt with -- as he is arresting you. |
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ROADRAGE - Chasing a buck with your truck through the woods after hunting for two weeks without seeing a deer -- until you were driving home. |
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STILLTHERE - Often heard explaining how you forgot to load your rifle and rack in a new round. The buck was still-there until I moved the gun. |
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TREESTAND & #)*!#&)#*%!^%t - Often heard when the tree stand creaked right when you were about to shoot and the trophy buck disappeared. |
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YU’SGUYSSEEANYTHING -You are walking up to another group of hunters -- hopelessly lost but, never admit it. |
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VEEREDOFFCOURSE - I musta veered-off-course. Explaining why you couldn’t find your deer stand in the morning -- or for that matter all day. |
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WASHEDCLOTHES - Explaining you needed to wash your clothes -- that is why you are all wet. Never tell the truth that you fell in the river. |
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XTREMESHOT - It musta of been 400 yards -- what an xtreme-shot. We all know it was only 40 yards but, ya keep talking. |
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YAGOOVERTHER - Get this guy away from me. Good proper directions -- ya-go-over-there. |
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ZZTOP - A guy on top of a hill sleeping. |
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