batfowling
English
noun
Definitions
- A method of catching birds at night, by holding a torch or other light, and beating the bush or perch where they roost so that the birds fly towards the light.
Etymology
Compound from English bat (packsaddle) + English fowling.
Origin
English
fowling
Gloss
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- Batcape English
- Batnipples English
- Batverse English
- bat English
- bat house English
- batboy English
- batcape English
- batcrap English
- batdom English
- batfaced English
- batfish English
- batfowler English
- batgirl English
- batless English
- batlet English
- batlike English
- batling English
- batmaker English
- batman English
- batmobile English
- batpoop English
- batsicle English
- batskin English
- batsman English
- batspit English
- batsqueak English
- batswoman English
- batting English
- battish English
- batty English
- batwing English
- brickbat English
- cluebat English
- fowling English
- half-bat English
- megabat English
- microbat English
- moonbat English
- nail bat English
- bate Spanish, Castilian
- バット Japanese
- bakke Middle English
- bat Danish
- ratbat Jamaican Creole
- bat
- batty
- batman
- batlet
- batboy
- batdom
- megabat
- Batcape
- batlike
- batcrap
- batcape
- cluebat
- moonbat
- batpoop
- batwing
- batfish
- batspit
- batling
- batgirl
- battish
- batting
- batsman
- batless
- batskin
- fowling
- half-bat
- batsicle
- brickbat
- nail bat
- microbat
- Batverse
- batmaker
- batfaced
- bat house
- batfowler
- batmobile
- batsqueak
- batswoman
- Batnipples