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- noun Plural form of
deadfall .
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Examples
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Otters and beavers – we caught them in deadfalls and in steel traps.
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The mink we usually took in deadfalls, smaller, of course, than the ones we used for the bears.
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Yes | No | Report from tbogg10 wrote 2 weeks 4 days ago like stated above snares are good choices, you could also make a couple small deadfalls, both will work well.
What is the best trap for small game made easily home-made? 2010
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Along the shoreline I see cuts and holes, channels and dropoffs, eddies and deadfalls.
The Mid-Life Slam 2009
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Yes | No | Report from tbogg10 wrote 2 weeks 4 days ago like stated above snares are good choices, you could also make a couple small deadfalls, both will work well.
What is the best trap for small game made easily home-made? 2010
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For generations deadfalls had been immediately scavenged for wood, so patches of old blow-downs had become fields instead of tangled thickets.
Fire The Sky W. Michael Gear 2011
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He was jumping big deadfalls so I assumed he was not hit bad.
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This open ground beneath the trees made walking anywhere easy in contrast to eastern forests with their thick bushy undergrowth and giant jackstraws deadfalls.
Bird Cloud Annie Proulx 2011
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He was jumping big deadfalls so I assumed he was not hit bad.
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This open ground beneath the trees made walking anywhere easy in contrast to eastern forests with their thick bushy undergrowth and giant jackstraws deadfalls.
Bird Cloud Annie Proulx 2011
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