Russian to English translations [PRO] Art/Literary - General / Conversation / Greetings / Letters | | Russian term or phrase: заседки | Type of hunting.
Однажды, возвращаясь с заседки (вид охоты на зайцев, когда сидишь, притаившись, на опушке леса и подстерегаешь зайцев, выходящих в поле, или лисиц, крадущихся за зайцами), я остановилась возле скирды соломы, |
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6 mins confidence:  peer agreement (net): +2 blind/hunting blind
Explanation: perhaps a typo for - засИдка?
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hunting_blind
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| Oleksiy Markunin Ukraine Local time: 14:57 Specializes in field Native speaker of: Russian PRO pts in category: 28
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2 hrs confidence: 
15 hrs confidence:   still-hunt
Explanation: Starting with "ambush", "stalk" and related terms, I've come across the term "still-hunt", and I'd like to suggest it here as an idea.
stalking, still hunt, stalk - a hunt for game carried on by following it stealthily or waiting in ambush
http://www.thefreedictionary.com/Hunt
1. to still-hunt a hare, although, to me at least, it is a very interesting task. Cur- iously enough, the men who scoff at it, and exclaim in the vulgar tongue ...
www.la84foundation.org/SportsLibrary/Outing/.../outXLIII05o...
1. Virginia hunting guide - Google Books Result
books.google.co.uk/books?isbn=0813910412...Bob Gooch - 1985 - Sports & Recreation - 236 pages
Unlike the cottontail, the hare seldom if ever holes up. Hunters without hounds can still-hunt, walking slowly through an area where there is plenty of sign ...
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It's also worth looking for "still-hunting":
Oregon Hunter Safety Course - Still Huntingwww.hunter-ed.com/or/course/ch4_strategies_still_hunting.htmCached - Similar
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7 Oct 2010 – Hunter safety education and hunting license course: Still hunting strategy. ... Still hunting often involves stopping for long periods to scan and listen for game. As the name implies, still hunting is walking stealthily through an ...
| Dylan Edwards Local time: 12:57 Works in field Native speaker of: English PRO pts in category: 34
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