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FISHING LINE: A line intended to fasten hooks in when fishing. Warfare and hunting
AMBUSH: The act of concealing yourself and lying in wait to attack by surprise. Warfare and hunting
WASTE: To cause extensive destruction or ruin utterly. Warfare and hunting
BATTLE-AXE: An ancient military weapon. Warfare and hunting
SLING: An instrument for throwing stones or other missiles, consisting of a short strap with two strings fastened to its ends, or with a string fastened to one end and a light stick to the other. Warfare and hunting
FISHNET: A net used to catch fish. Warfare and hunting
FISH TRAP: A contraption made of wires, rods, fishing-net or other suitable materials with the purpose of catching fish alive. Warfare and hunting
RETREAT: To retreat unwillingly and/or suddenly, often caused by sudden pain, shock, scare, fright, surprise, or similar. Warfare and hunting
BLOWGUN: A pipe or tube through which darts or other missiles are blown by the breath. Warfare and hunting
SPEAR (SOMEBODY): To penetrate or strike with, or as if with, any long narrow object. To make a thrusting motion that catches an object on the tip of a long device. Warfare and hunting
FLANK: The extreme left or right edge of a military formation, army etc. Warfare and hunting
BATTLE: An instance of combat in warfare between two or more parties wherein each group will seek to defeat the others. Warfare and hunting
ATTACK: The application of violent force to someone or something. Warfare and hunting
DEFEAT: An end to a struggle or contest that did not end in success. Warfare and hunting
VICTORY: An end to a struggle or contest that did end in success. Warfare and hunting
FISHING SPEAR: A spearlike weapon with a barbed head used in hunting whales and large fish. Warfare and hunting
BLADE: The flat, sharp-edged part of a tool. Warfare and hunting
WAR: A conflict or a state of hostility between two or more parties, nations or states, in which armed forces or military operations are used. Warfare and hunting
SPEAR: a long, stabbing weapon for thrusting or throwing, consisting of a wooden shaft to which a sharp-pointed head, as of iron or steel, is attached. Warfare and hunting
WEAPONS: An instrument of attack or defense in combat, as a gun, missile, or sword. Warfare and hunting
ARROW: Pointed projectile that is shot with a bow. Warfare and hunting
BOW: A weapon made of a curved piece of wood or other flexible material whose ends are connected by a string, used for shooting arrows. Warfare and hunting
QUIVER: A container for arrows, crossbow bolts or darts, such as those fired from a bow, crossbow or blowgun. Warfare and hunting
BOOTY: Profits from burglary, looting and raids. Warfare and hunting
HUNTER: A person who hunts game. Warfare and hunting
ARMOUR: Clothing that soldiers wear to protect themselves during combat. Historically made of leather or metal, today special materials like kevlar are used. Warfare and hunting
SHIELD: A large plate made of metal or wood, held in the left hand during melee combat to protect the body from incoming attacks. Warfare and hunting
PRISONER: A person confined in a prison, while on trial or serving a sentence. Warfare and hunting
CAPTIVE: A person held against his will. Warfare and hunting
FISHHOOK: A metal hook for catching fish. Warfare and hunting
TRAP (PITFALL): A device for catching and holding animals. Warfare and hunting
BULLET: A projectile, usually of metal, shot from a gun at high speed. Warfare and hunting
TRAP (CATCH): To catch in a trap, to immobilize. Warfare and hunting
SHOOT: To fire a shot from a firearm, bow or other weapon. Warfare and hunting
DEFEND: To keep something or someone safe or prevent harm coming to someone or something. Warfare and hunting
PEACE: A state free of war, in particular war between different countries. Warfare and hunting
FIGHT: To be involved in a physical confrontation. Warfare and hunting
HUNT: To chase down prey and (usually) kill it. Warfare and hunting
SWORD: A long-bladed weapon that has a handle (and sometimes a hilt) and is designed to stab, cut or slash. Warfare and hunting
ARMY: A large, military force concerned mainly with ground operations. Warfare and hunting
GUN: A bullet firing weapon to be held in the hands or arms. Warfare and hunting
TOWER: Structure, usually taller than it is wide, often used as a lookout. Warfare and hunting
HELMET: Any of various forms of protective head covering worn e.g. by soldiers, firefighters, divers, cyclists, etc. Warfare and hunting
SURRENDER: To give up to the enemy. Warfare and hunting
CLUB: A short heavy club with a rounded head used as a weapon. Warfare and hunting
GUNPOWDER: An explosive in the form of a powder. Warfare and hunting
FISHERMAN: A person whose profession is catching fish. Warfare and hunting
COCK: The part of a firearm that hits the back of the bullet and sets it off, firing the gun. Warfare and hunting
FORTRESS: A fortified place; a large and permanent fortification, sometimes including a town. Warfare and hunting
GUARD: A person who protects or watches over something. Warfare and hunting
SOLDIER: A person who is actively engaged in battle, conflict or warfare. Warfare and hunting
TORTURE: To intentionally inflict physical or mental suffering upon a person or an animal in order to punish, to coerce or for sheer cruelty. Warfare and hunting
BAIT: Anything that serves as an enticement. Warfare and hunting
BE AT WAR: To be in the state of beligerence. Warfare and hunting
HARNESS (ARMOUR): A specific suit that protects people who fight. Warfare and hunting
SPEARTHROWER: A spear-thrower or atlatl is a tool that uses leverage to achieve greater velocity in dart-throwing, and includes a bearing surface which allows the user to store energy during the throw. Warfare and hunting
TANK: Armoured vehicle used by the military. Warfare and hunting
SHOOT (WITH SLINGSHOT): Use a rubber-based projectile weapon to propel projectiles against a target. Warfare and hunting
CROSSBOW: A weapon based on the bow, consisting of a bow mounted on a stock. Warfare and hunting
CANNON: A bullet firing weapon mounted on a carriage. Warfare and hunting
CANNON OR GUN: A bullet-firing weapon mounted on a carriage or to be held in the hands or arms. Warfare and hunting
BOW OR CROSSBOW: A weapon made of a curved piece of wood or other flexible material whose ends are connected by a string, used for shooting arrows, or a weapon based on it, consisting of a bow mounted on a stock. Warfare and hunting
SNARE (TRAP): A specific trap for catching small animals with a string that prevents caught animals from escaping. Warfare and hunting
HUNTING DOG: A type of canine bred for hunting or a dog trained to assist humans with hunting. Warfare and hunting
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