Still Life with Dead Game. Game or quarry is any animal hunted for sport or for food, and the meat of those animals.
The type and range of animals hunted for food varies in different parts of the world. Game or quarry is any animal hunted for its meat or for sport.
The term game arises in medieval hunting terminology by the late 13th century and is particular to English, the word derived from the generic Old English gamen joy, amusement, sport, merriment. Quarry in the generic meaning is early modern, in the more specific sense bird targeted in falconry late 14th and 15th centuries as quirre entrails of deer placed on the hide and given to the hunting-dogs as a reward, from Old French cuiriee spoil, quarry, but influenced by corée viscera, entrails.
AcWild game meat is generally considered to be superior in nutrient density, and usually has lower fat content, than meat procured through contemporary farming methods, while the cost in time and money to procure wild game is much higher. Small game includes small animals, such as rabbits, pheasants, geese or ducks.
Large game includes animals like deer, moose, and bear. Big game is a term sometimes used interchangeably with large game although in other contexts it refers to large, typically African, mammals which are hunted mainly for trophies. The type and range of animals hunted for food varies in different parts of the world. This is influenced by climate
The type and range of animals hunted for food varies in different parts of the world. Game or quarry is any animal hunted for its meat or for sport.
The term game arises in medieval hunting terminology by the late 13th century and is particular to English, the word derived from the generic Old English gamen joy, amusement, sport, merriment. Quarry in the generic meaning is early modern, in the more specific sense bird targeted in falconry late 14th and 15th centuries as quirre entrails of deer placed on the hide and given to the hunting-dogs as a reward, from Old French cuiriee spoil, quarry, but influenced by corée viscera, entrails.
AcWild game meat is generally considered to be superior in nutrient density, and usually has lower fat content, than meat procured through contemporary farming methods, while the cost in time and money to procure wild game is much higher. Small game includes small animals, such as rabbits, pheasants, geese or ducks.
Large game includes animals like deer, moose, and bear. Big game is a term sometimes used interchangeably with large game although in other contexts it refers to large, typically African, mammals which are hunted mainly for trophies. The type and range of animals hunted for food varies in different parts of the world. This is influenced by climate
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