Synonyms for gamy
Grammar : Adj |
Spell : gey-mee |
Phonetic Transcription : ˈgeɪ mi |
Top 10 synonyms for gamy Other synonyms for the word gamy
Définition of gamy
Origin :- see gamey.
- adj ill-smelling; corrupt
- He is not gamy,—fighting's not his forte, A Haycock fight is just no sort of sport.
- Extract from : « A Phenomenal Fauna » by Carolyn Wells
- When the bait begins to give off a gamy scent, the mothers come.
- Extract from : « The Life of the Fly » by J. Henri Fabre
- The trout were big, gamy fellows and Eddie was alert, obedient and respectful.
- Extract from : « The Tent Dwellers » by Albert Bigelow Paine
- They are caught trolling and make a gamy fight on rod and reel.
- Extract from : « Game Birds and Game Fishes of the Pacific Coast » by Harry Thom Payne
- Did you notice how gamy he was, little brother; how he played?
- Extract from : « Little Rivers » by Henry van Dyke
- The mountain quails are the largest and most beautiful of all the American quails, though the least hunted and the least gamy.
- Extract from : « Game Birds and Game Fishes of the Pacific Coast » by Harry Thom Payne
- Like all of the family it is a gamy fish, and affords good sport to the angler.
- Extract from : « Game Birds and Game Fishes of the Pacific Coast » by Harry Thom Payne
- With reasonably light trout tackle they put up a gamy and interesting fight.
- Extract from : « Game Birds and Game Fishes of the Pacific Coast » by Harry Thom Payne
- A car looks as if it were out fishing with a fishing rod springing from its top, bent just as if it were playing a gamy fish.
- Extract from : « A Summer's Outing » by Carter H. Harrison
- Will the little ogre pass without repugnance from the gamy flavour of a carcase to the scent of flowers?
- Extract from : « More Hunting Wasps » by J. Henri Fabre
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