Hunting-grounds Sentence Examples

The Tunguses (nearly 70,000) occupy as their hunting-grounds an immense region on the high plateau and its slopes to the Amur, but their limits are yearly becoming more and more circumscribed both by Russian gold-diggers and by Yakut settlers.

The arboreal life of the tropical forests has developed the treeclimbing habit among snakes as well as among frogs and toads, and also the habit of mimicry, their colour being in harmony with the foliage or bark of the trees which form their " hunting-grounds."

With the encroachment of the white settlers upon their hunting-grounds the Creek Indians began to grow restless, and the great Shawnee chief Tecumseh, who visited them in 1811, fomented their discontent.

When their pools dry up, or when in search of new hunting-grounds, they sometimes undertake long wanderings over land.

The Forest became one of the commonable lands of Royal Chases or hunting-grounds.

These parks are frequented by great quantities of large game, and - especially the North and Middle - are famous hunting-grounds.

The tigers of the Sundarbans (Ganges delta) continually swim from one island to the other to change their hunting-grounds for deer.