Saturday, January 18, 2025
Hunting Season
Noun
The pocket cards A-2, either suited or offsuit.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: Nickname originates from the fact that Aces are sometimes referred to as bullets and Twos are sometimes referred to as ducks.
SAMPLE HAND:
EXAMPLE: "I had hunting season offsuit in the pocket. When I first started playing poker, I probably would have played that hand because it has an Ace in it, but I've faced kicker trouble often enough that I've learned to fold it."
APPLIES TO: Online and Land-based Venues
GAME CATEGORY: Shared Card Games
RELATED TERMS: Ace-Rag, Bullet, Ducks, Kicker Trouble