Adjective
once they hook up the game system, everything will be jake around here
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Noun
On Saturday, April 13, opening day of North Dakota’s wild turkey season, an eight-year-old hunter named Archer Eagleson killed the jake of a lifetime while hunting a cattle ranch with his dad.—Travis Hall, Field & Stream, 19 Apr. 2024 His go to decoy setup is a Dave Smith Decoys full-strut jake with a couple hens.—Alex Robinson, Outdoor Life, 3 Apr. 2024 Putting hen and jake decoys is a popular combo, since mature toms are known to try and steal a hen from a subdominant jake.—Nancy Jo Adams, Popular Mechanics, 11 May 2023 The 2023 turkey kill included 36,177 adult toms, 5,959 jakes (1-year-old males) and 303 hens.—Paul A. Smith, Journal Sentinel, 10 June 2023 See all Example Sentences for jake
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