'Batfowling' definitions:
Definition of 'Batfowling'
- Batfowling \Bat"fowl`ing\, n. [From Bat a stick.]
A mode of catching birds at night, by holding a torch or
other light, and beating the bush or perch where they roost.
The birds, flying to the light, are caught with nets or
otherwise.
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