SPOETING TERMS. 41 



GROUSE. 



A brood of Grouse. 

 A pack of " 



A brace of " 

 A leash of " 



To raise a " 



WOODCOCKS. 



A couple of Woodcocks, 

 A couple and a half of Woodcocks. 

 A flight or fall of AVoodcocks. 

 To flush or start a Woodcock. 



SNIPE OR PLOVER. 



A wisp or walk of Snipes. 



A wing or congregation of Plovers. 



A couple of Snipes or Plovers. 



A couple and a half of Snipes or Plovers. 



To spring a Snipe or Plover. 



SMALL AVILD-FOWL, OR SHORE BIRDS, OF EVERY DESCRIPTION. 



A flock of. 



A couple of. 



A couple and a half of. 



REED BIRDS AND RAILS. 



A flock of Eeed Birds. 



A dozen of Reed Birds. 



Five, ten, fifteen, or twenty Rails. 



To get up a Rail. 



To mark a Rail. 



HARES. 



A brace of Hares. 

 A leash of Hares. 

 To start or move a Hare. 



