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The science or study of fish.
- Browse Related Terms: balance, biology, Biomass, Ethics, gill net, gill-net, ichthyology, Limiting factor, Mosquitofish, over-fishing, Overpopulated (overcrowded), Pond Check, Put and take fishery, tagging, Yield limit
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The International Game Fish Association.
- Browse Related Terms: Bass, bluegill or bluegills, Cube' powder, damselfly, game fish or game-fish, IGFA, marker buoy, nongame fish, pan fish, Parr, parr marks, pike, redd, Sporting, strain, Taxonomist, warmwater
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An electrical system used to ignite the air-fuel mixture in an internal combustion engine.
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Pot odds that do not exist at the moment, but may be included in your calculations because of bets you expect to win if you hit your hand. For instance, you might call with a flush draw on the turn even though the pot isn't offering you quite 4:1 odds (your chance of making the flush) because you're sure you can win a bet from your opponent on the river if you make your flush.
- Browse Related Terms: Come Hand, Draw, Draw Dead, equity, Expectation, FAST, Favorite, Fold, Free Card, Implied Odds, Pot Odds, Price, Rock, Tilt, Value, variance
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A spinner where the hook is on the same shaft, or line, as the spinner, such as a Mepps, Rooster Tail, Panther Martin or Vibrex spinner.
- Browse Related Terms: angleworm, Barb, barbless, bobber, break-off, disgorger, fishhook, foul-hook, in-line spinner, leadhead, lead-head, slow roll or slow rolling, snagging, stinger-hook, tail-spinners, trailer hook, Treble, treble hook, weedguard
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Fish that are not in a feeding mood, sometimes referred to as having "lockjaw." Examples of inactive times can be following a cold front, during a major weather change that causes a sudden rise or fall in the barometer.
- Browse Related Terms: Action, angling, dabbing, die-off, dip net, feeding times, holding station, inactive fish, moon times, put-and-take
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This means an attack is coming.
This means an attack is coming.
- Browse Related Terms: Aggro, Aggro Radius, Carebear, Creep Jacking, Critters, Incoming (INC), LOL, Pull, Pulling, PvP, RAID, Tank, Threat, Zerg
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The total count that warrants a deviation from basic strategy.
- Browse Related Terms: Ace five count, Ace neutral count, Ace side count, Back counting, Balanced count, Basic strategy, Betting efficiency, Big player, Hard hand, Hi-lo count, Hi-opt I, Index number, Knock out count, Level, Plus/minus, Point count, Running count, Shuffle Up, Side count, Soft Hand, Team play, True count, Unbalanced count, Wonging, Zen count
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The inside line of a grass bed or a creek channel.
- Browse Related Terms: channel, drop-off, inside bend, outside bend, riverbank, riverbed, shoal, streambed
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A bet made on the middle, numbered portion of the roulette layout.
A bet anywhere on the layout (on numbers).
A bet made on the central, numbered portion of the roulette layout.
when a player bets on or between numbers in the boxes of the layout.
- Browse Related Terms: A bet on the layout, American roulette, American Wheel, Double, Double zero or 00, European roulette, European wheel, Five, Five number bet, Hoca, Inside bet, Queen Theatre, Roulette wheel, Wheel Head
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Seeking one specific card value to make a straight. For instance, a player holding 9-5 with a board of 2-7-6 can make a straight with any eight. This is also known as a gutshot straight draw.
- Browse Related Terms: Community Cards, Counterfeit, Inside Straight Draw, Kicker, Open-Ended Straight Draw, Overcard, Overpair, Play the Board, pocket, Pocket Pair, Represent, Set, Split Two Pair, Top and Bottom, Top Two
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Area of the game that is for you and your party alone.
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This is a dungeon where you will load into your OWN copy of the dungeon with your group. Only you and your group will be in your copy of the dungeon. Another group that enters the same area will enter their own copy of the dungeon.
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Side bet up to half the initial bet against the dealer having a natural 21. Insurance is offered only when the dealers up card is an Ace. The insurance bet wins double if the dealer has a natural, but loses if the dealer does not.
A side bet that the dealer has a blackjack. The maximum insurance bet is half of your original wager. Insurance is almost always a negative expectation bet.
A side bet that the dealer has a natural 21 that is offered when the dealer's upcard is an ace. If the dealer has a natural, the player is paid double. If the dealer does not have a natural, the insurance bet is lost.
- Browse Related Terms: Anchor, Double exposure, First base, Heads Up, Heads Up or Heads On, Hole card, insurance, Push, Push/Tie, Stand, Tell Play, Third base, tie, Tip (Toke), Up card, Upcard
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A housing that directs the air-fuel mixture through the port openings in the cylinder heads.
- Browse Related Terms: A-Frame, Air box, Ball joint, Driveshaft, Four-barrel, Fuel, Fuel Cell, Fuel pump, Intake manifold, Jet, Magnaflux, Trailing arm
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Term describing a racetrack between 1 and 2 miles in length.
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The time-distance between two cars. Referred to roughly in car lengths, or precisely in seconds.
- Browse Related Terms: Chute, Cut tire, Intermediate track, Interval, Pit road, Ride height, Short Track, Superspeedway, Tri-oval, Victory Lane