In field-netting rabbits, lurchers are equally quick, seeming quite to appreciate the danger of noise.
When everything was ready the lurchers commenced their work, and, thoroughly grasping the programme, worked up to it admirably.
My best lurchers knew as much of the habits of game as I did.
Immediately the nets are set, two men and a brace of lurchers range the ground in front, slowly and patiently, and gradually drive every feeding thing woodwards.
If well trained lurchers are absolutely necessary to hare poaching, ferrets are just as important to successful rabbit poaching.
Lurchers take long to train, but when perfected are invaluable.
This act is much more likely to be observed by the dog than its master, and in such cases the lurchers gently rubbed my shins to apprise me of the fact.
In short, my lurchers at night embodied all my senses.
All the bestlurchers are the produce of a cross between the sheep-dog and greyhound, a combination which secures the speed and silence of the one, and the "nose" of the other.
Lurchers take long to train, and a keeper's summary proceeding often stops a whole winter's work, as the best dogs cannot easily be replaced.
Our home was roughly adorned in fur and feather, and a number of gaunt lurchers always constituted part of the family.
The lurchers are tolerably sure of catching a couple--young rabbits are neither so swift nor so quick at doubling as the older ones.
The hands of one of the lurchers flew to the newcomer's mouth.
Quick as lightning the buck springs to the attack; but he has exposed himself, and at that moment the tall lurchers are upon his ears; the huntsman leaps upon one side and plunges the knife behind his shoulder.
The lurchers are tolerably sure of catching a couple-- young rabbits are neither so swift nor so quick at doubling as the older ones.
There is a fitness in this, and an appropriateness in the two gaunt lurchers stretched before the door.
Immediately the nets are set two men and a couple of lurchers begin to range the ground in front--slowly and patiently, gradually driving every feeding thing woodwards.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "lurchers" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
