Definitions
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- adjective Not a
game , or unrelated to agame - adjective Not a
game animal - noun An activity, etc. that is not a
game .
Etymologies
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Examples
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About 80 percent of the state's species are nongame, meaning they aren't hunted, trapped or fished for.
Summit Daily News - Top Stories By Julie Sutor summit daily news 2010
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In Texas this high fence plunderers are trapping game animals and nongame animals at an alarming rate, not even turtles can escape this traps.
31-Point Double Drop Tine Texas Buck is Kaufman County Game Warden's First With a Bow 2009
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In Texas this high fence plunderers are trapping game animals and nongame animals at an alarming rate, not even turtles can escape this traps.
31-Point Double Drop Tine Texas Buck is Kaufman County Game Warden's First With a Bow 2009
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"As paradoxical as it may seem, if hunting were to disappear, a large amount of the funding that goes to restore all sorts of wildlife habitat, game and nongame species alike, would disappear," said Steve Sanetti, National Shooting Sports Foundation president.
Hunting Loses Popularity -- Could Conservation Be Hurt As A Result? AP 2010
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As paradoxical as it may seem, if hunting were to disappear, a large amount of the funding that goes to restore all sorts of wildlife habitat, game and nongame species alike, would disappear, says Steve Sanetti, National Shooting Sports Foundation president.
As hunters retire, license sales drop, hurting conservation 2010
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In SouthTexas the small land owners are being fenced out, by their greedy neighbors, they game proof thousands of acres, restricting the free roaming of game animals and nongame animals like the cougar.
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Migratory nongame bird species are numerous, as are migratory waterfowl.
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In SouthTexas the small land owners are being fenced out, by their greedy neighbors, they game proof thousands of acres, restricting the free roaming of game animals and nongame animals like the cougar.
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The vast majority of nongame titles are available for Macintosh, Windows or DOS (there are also good games available for these formats as well).
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Those payments affect upland birds, waterfowl, big game, small game, fish, and a whole list of nongame species.
Field & Stream Reports on The Farm Bill and its Effect on Wildlife Conservation 2006
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