| 单词 | salt lick |
| 例句 | Some will lead to sites necessary for a herd’s survival, including grazing sites, watering holes or salt licks. Trails and error 2016-08-04T04:00:00Z There was also a giant cow who licked salt licks until gods emerged from them. “Cosmic” meltdown! Neil deGrasse Tyson under siege from Christian right 2014-04-04T12:00:00Z I had been certain he had ruined the pot and turned my polenta into a salt lick, but the term salty did not apply to what I tasted. The Single Most Important Ingredient 2017-04-25T04:00:00Z It is like eating too many potato chips; by the time you realize your tongue is glued to a salt lick, you feel dumb as a cow, and you’re sick. Learning to Love Airport Lit 2012-02-17T20:39:16Z This wasn’t exactly a conscious decision; it was more of an innate movement, like a deer going to a salt lick or a goat going to the top of a hill. The case for doing nothing: It's an intentional strategy, not a luxury or a cop-out 2019-04-08T04:00:00Z It’s not all about salt licks for carnivores, though. Jerky, gummies and nostalgia: Here’s what chefs pack for road trips 2018-07-19T04:00:00Z Also, while you have to give points to the Norse for the loopiness of the image of a cow licking a salt lick until it ejects gods, cows just don’t make for good TV. “Cosmic” meltdown! Neil deGrasse Tyson under siege from Christian right 2014-04-04T12:00:00Z In the first piece, “What Do Dogs Want??,” the answers include “A house made out of old fish” and “A salt lick in the shape of human legs.” Drawn & Quarterly: A Starting Syllabus and Creators to Watch 2015-06-12T04:00:00Z Thousands of years before its use by bipeds, the path was tamped down by what historians believe to be bison headed to the salt licks around Nashville. From Nashville to Tupelo on the Natchez Trace Parkway 2022-11-01T04:00:00Z More importantly, you can show giants emerging from another giant’s armpit while the gods bust out of salt licks. “Cosmic” meltdown! Neil deGrasse Tyson under siege from Christian right 2014-04-04T12:00:00Z The pine forest is home to campgrounds that are rich in naturally occurring salt licks, which could potentially explain why a barren 40-foot circle sits in the middle of Bear Creek, N.C., according to NCpedia. 'Haunted forests' in North America that you can visit in time for Halloween 2021-10-05T04:00:00Z When I was a kid, my family put out a salt lick to attract deer. Opinion | I bought a gun — and I intend to use it 2023-02-17T05:00:00Z Previously the government has been accused of denying access to essential health services, grazing lands, water points and salt licks to compel the Maasai to move out of the area. Tanzania squeezes Maasai by seizing livestock, report says 2023-01-26T05:00:00Z The report recommended the “urgent and immediate” supply of water and salt licks — a source of minerals — in the ecosystems affected by the drought. Relentless drought kills hundreds of Kenya’s zebras, elephants, wildebeests 2022-11-06T04:00:00Z The sure-footed climber has been observed hoofing up to 18 miles to get to a salt lick. In a warming world, who wins: Goats or sheep? 2022-10-17T04:00:00Z Managers could consider adding artificial salt licks to places that lack them, for example, or exterminating goats in areas where they were introduced. Mountain Goats Battle Bighorn Sheep over Climate-Limited Resources 2022-10-17T04:00:00Z Wild deer are social — traveling in herds, frequently nuzzling noses and engaging in polygamy — and swap saliva through shared salt licks. Is the coronavirus in your backyard? 2022-02-07T05:00:00Z Their three-bed cabin was reached by a rickety ladder and built into the branches of an ancient fig tree, overlooking a waterhole and salt lick. As Elizabeth II begins her ‘Platinum Jubilee,’ a look back to the day she became queen in a treehouse in Kenya 2022-02-04T05:00:00Z In Montana it’s a misdemeanor offense to attract wildlife of any type with food or other attractants like salt licks; the lone exception being the recreational feeding of birds. Smuggled elk poses a mystery for Montana wildlife officials 2020-02-15T05:00:00Z “Tearful Justify holds press conference blaming failed drug test on contaminated salt lick.” Sideline Chatter: Are we sure those kids didn’t help her out, Fred Flintstone style? 2019-09-20T04:00:00Z It’s all fine and good if you’re, say, a deer in search of a salt lick, but as a human, I did not enjoy. The official spicy snack power rankings 2019-07-02T04:00:00Z He keeps the cattle bunched tightly, rotates them between meadows, and is constantly seeking to minimize threats by, for example, thinning trees near salt licks to reduce odds of a wolf ambush. ‘It’s tough sleeping at night’: ranchers seek to protect herds as wolves move in 2019-01-09T05:00:00Z A mad entomologist’s corner contains exquisite butterflies and beetles in shadowboxes, and a salt lick offers flavored salts and salted caramels by Jacobsen Salt Co., which harvests its mineral from the Oregon coast. You’re going where? Eugene, Ore. 2017-11-08T05:00:00Z By most accounts, this strategy has become a salt lick for young home buyers, particularly in neighborhoods with limited eating options. Wanted: 2BR, Near Bars and Restaurants 2016-07-15T04:00:00Z I stopped there as routinely as an animal at a salt lick. The Art of Omission 2015-09-14T04:00:00Z The events will be similar to the ones Mr. Scott held in 2012 when he was a House member and Republicans raced toward him like deer to a salt lick. Today in Politics: A Backlash Costs Trump, and Possibly Republicans 2015-07-02T04:00:00Z On Tuesday, the small, sparsely stocked shop on General Courtney Hodges Boulevard had the feel of a hunting outpost: fishing rods, salt licks, eight shotguns mounted on a pegboard wall. Guns From Georgia Are Linked to Another New York Officer’s Death 2015-05-05T04:00:00Z Animals like deer will use the roads like giant salt licks, putting them at risk of collisions with vehicles. Can Winter De-Icers Go Completely Green? 2014-12-26T05:00:00Z If you haven’t heard of Baxter, he is to our traditional perception of robots as a salt lick is to a gourmet meal. SAPVoice: How to Humanize Robots 2014-12-02T05:00:00Z I’ve read of ‘salt licks,’ where deer congregate, but I never figured out that our boiling spring might be one. Bart Keene's Hunting Days or, The Darewell Chums in a Winter Camp 2011-12-11T03:00:12.153Z Eddie Miller keeps his in shape with salt licks and shearing scissors. Sheep Lawn Mowers, and Other Go-Getters 2011-11-03T04:17:17Z It stood near a path, much frequented by elephants, leading to a salt lick in the hills a few hundred yards away. Life in an Indian Outpost 2011-10-19T02:00:19.943Z He was entirely familiar with the usual haunts of game, and knew the location of every spring and salt lick. The War Trail 2011-07-30T02:00:15.833Z We had been hoping all day to see mountain goat, but found nothing but a wisp of wool on a bush above a salt lick. Among the Canadian Alps 2011-05-30T02:00:16.600Z “Without horses, salt licks would only dissolve during torrential downpours or the warm tongue of a weary traveler,” he writes, vividly if lacking a bit of grammar. Funny or Die: Groupon?s Fate Hinges on Words 2011-05-28T17:14:49Z A big cow, followed by two others and the calves, clambered down to the water, and the scraping of their rough tongues against the crusted salt lick could be heard. The Three Sapphires 2011-02-07T03:00:24.770Z Another is that the sloths visit to acquire sodium or other minerals in the waste, in the same way that some animals visit salt licks. Sloths' bizarre 'toilet habit' 2010-05-04T10:53:00Z The carcajo, when he loads for deer, goes down to one of their runways, or on a road leading to a salt lick. Canadian Wilds Tells About the Hudson's Bay Company, Northern Indians and Their Modes of Hunting, Trapping, Etc. The northern settlers who use large numbers of these animals for food sometimes make a salt lick for the rabbits and watch for the animals in the early evening. Science of Trapping Describes the Fur Bearing Animals, Their Nature, Habits And Distribution, With Practical Methods For Their Capture This wet place had been salted and was what is called a "salt lick." Fifty Years a Hunter and Trapper Autobiography, experiences and observations of Eldred Nathaniel Woodcock during his fifty years of hunting and trapping. It was old Blacktail, wallowing in the salt lick; and Whisperfoot's heart bounded when he detected him. The Voice of the Pack Across its shingled roof, the sunlight was spotted with shadows thrown down from beeches and oaks that had been old when the Indian held the country and the buffalo gathered at the salt licks. The Key to Yesterday Deer trails led from many directions to the "salt licks" which the wild animals visited frequently. Earth and Sky Every Child Should Know Easy studies of the earth and the stars for any time and place The old salt lick extended from the very walls. Boys' Book of Frontier Fighters On one occasion I was watching a salt lick for deer; I was on a scaffold built up in a tree thirty or forty feet from the ground. Fifty Years a Hunter and Trapper Autobiography, experiences and observations of Eldred Nathaniel Woodcock during his fifty years of hunting and trapping. Nary a critter thar that I heven’t scratched between the horns since the day his maw 130 brought him down to the salt lick. Hidden Water The salt licks of the Ohio basin were from the earliest times resorted to in great numbers by wild beasts, and were favorite camping-grounds for Indians, and for white hunters and explorers. Afloat on the Ohio An Historical Pilgrimage of a Thousand Miles in a Skiff, from Redstone to Cairo After dinner Tserin Dorchy shouldered a pack of skins and went to a "salt lick" in a meadow west of camp to spend the night. Across Mongolian Plains A Naturalist's Account of China's 'Great Northwest' Boonesborough itself had been planted only some sixty yards from a small salt lick, but this proved not enough. Boys' Book of Frontier Fighters To guard themselves from the savages, they immediately commenced the building of a fort at a salt lick, about sixty yards from the south bank of the stream. The Adventures of Daniel Boone: the Kentucky rifleman Minerals; a quarry and several caves of black flint, salt licks, limestone. A New Guide for Emigrants to the West Then, following the prehistoric and glacial period, more recent fauna—buffalo, elk, deer, bear, and wolf—made paths through the forest from salt lick to refreshing spring. Blue Ridge Country These were called salt licks because the wild animals liked to lick the salt. Daniel Boone Taming the Wilds On the first of June the Black Fish family took him eastward to some salt licks on the Scioto River, and put him at work making salt. Boys' Book of Frontier Fighters I have already stated that the stations of these settlers were usually built, for comfort's sake, in the neighborhood of salt licks or springs; and near such a lick, as you will remember, Boonesborough stood. The Adventures of Daniel Boone: the Kentucky rifleman Minerals; limestone rock, salt licks, with manufactories of salt. A New Guide for Emigrants to the West These salt licks that had been deposited by a receding ocean centuries before came to have names. Blue Ridge Country He knew the Indians had seen the men at the salt licks. Daniel Boone Taming the Wilds There must be a salt lick down there, and the deer are feeding. The Camp in the Snow, or, Besieged by Danger These, as had been intimated, were the trails made by wild animals on their way to the salt lick lying some distance on the other side of Rattlesnake Gulch. The Phantom of the River Here again he helped to open the way for civilization, finding salt licks, and trails, and land. The Frontier in American History The rivers they crossed, as well as the places on the way which were sometimes no more than salt licks, bore Indian names. Blue Ridge Country "If the salt was in an accessible place there would have been a salt lick there and goats in plenty." Space Prison It was a fine, plump animal, and lay in the very center of the salt lick. The Camp in the Snow, or, Besieged by Danger Beyond the gulch it trended to the right and deeper into the woods, terminating at a noted salt lick, always a favorite resort of quadrupeds whether wild or domestic. The Phantom of the River Settlers had followed the long-rangers; and numerous communities sprang up by salt lick and water course. Union and Democracy McArthur was waiting for the deer behind a screen or blind near the salt lick which they frequented, and he took aim at one of the Indians and shot him. Stories Of Ohio "When fall comes we'll make a salt lick and find out." Space Prison The pitfall is now prohibited, so also is the Assam plan of inclosing a herd in a salt lick. Natural History of the Mammalia of India and Ceylon Henry, when he heard of the new expedition, was wild to go, but his parents, remembering the great danger of the journey to the salt licks, were reluctant with their permission. The Young Trailers A Story of Early Kentucky At their manufactured salt licks, they succeeded in taking all the deer they wanted. The Story of Paul Boyton Voyages on All the Great Rivers of the World The salt lick is also utilized for night hunting. Camp Life in the Woods and the Tricks of Trapping and Trap Making A salt lick for the woods goats was hopefully tried, although Lake felt dubious about it. Space Prison The Pennsylvania salt licks were crowded with them, and the early writers describe them as existing in "immense bands" and "great numbers." Our Vanishing Wild Life Its Extermination and Preservation Indeed, this is a natural "salt lick," and there are eight or ten piles of rock, behind which Indian and white hunters used to watch for the coming of the game they desired to kill. The Lake of the Sky Lake Tahoe in the High Sierras of California and Nevada, its History, Indians, Discovery by Frémont, Legendary Lore, Various Namings, Physical Characteristics, Glacial Phenomena, Geology, Single Outlet, Automobile Routes, Historic Towns, Early Mining Excitements, Steamer Ride, Mineral Springs, Mountain and Lake Resorts, Trail and Camping Out Trips, Summer Residences, Fishing, Hunting, Flowers, Birds, Animals, Trees, and Chaparral, with a Full Account of the Tahoe National Forest, the Public Use of the Water of Lake Tahoe and Much Other Interesting Matter The contiguity of a salt lick and a sugar orchard, though not indispensable, was a very desirable circumstance. The First White Man of the West Life and Exploits of Col. Dan'l. Boone, the First Settler of Kentucky; Interspersed with Incidents in the Early Annals of the Country. There is still another method of night hunting by the salt lick. Camp Life in the Woods and the Tricks of Trapping and Trap Making Teague wanted to camp at a salt lick, but I did not care for the place. Tales of lonely trails A salt lick was on a nearby plantation. Slave Narratives: a Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves Arkansas Narratives, Part 7 All these resorts were discovered by following the trails of animals which were visiting them for "salt licks" that existed in connection with their mineral waters as related in the chapter on Glen Alpine. The Lake of the Sky Lake Tahoe in the High Sierras of California and Nevada, its History, Indians, Discovery by Frémont, Legendary Lore, Various Namings, Physical Characteristics, Glacial Phenomena, Geology, Single Outlet, Automobile Routes, Historic Towns, Early Mining Excitements, Steamer Ride, Mineral Springs, Mountain and Lake Resorts, Trail and Camping Out Trips, Summer Residences, Fishing, Hunting, Flowers, Birds, Animals, Trees, and Chaparral, with a Full Account of the Tahoe National Forest, the Public Use of the Water of Lake Tahoe and Much Other Interesting Matter An expedition was in contemplation, by the tribe, to the salt licks on the Scioto, to make salt. The First White Man of the West Life and Exploits of Col. Dan'l. Boone, the First Settler of Kentucky; Interspersed with Incidents in the Early Annals of the Country. He noted the water holes, game trails, "buck look-outs," deer beds, the nature of the feeding grounds, the stage of the moon, the presence of salt licks, and many other features of importance. Hunting with the Bow and Arrow So, the next morning, the order was given to march as usual, and we made about five miles to a salt lick in the marsh, where we camped for the night. A Soldier of Virginia God has given the salt lick to the deer; and He has given to man, red-skin and white, the delicious spring at which to slake his thirst. Pathfinder; or, the inland sea Here, too, they began to find salt springs, or "salt licks," to which many wild animals resorted for salt, of which they were very fond. First Across the Continent The story of the exploring expedition of Lewis and Clark in 1804-5-6 |
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