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Animal nicknames

Coyote: Yote or Dead Dog
Bear: Yogi
Small Bear: BooBoo
Doe: Flat Head
Big Buck: Bullwinkle
King Salmon: Screamer (drag screaming) or Tuna
Great Lake Lake Trout: Grease Ball
Small Pike: Hammer Handle
 
Hornet\Yellow Jackest = Run "dont't look back
Snakes = Watch your step
Spiders = Step on it
Skunk = Oh Crap
 
I asked my dad who still lives back home (AK) for some, he gave me some the north slope oil workers use:
Mishka = small polar bear
Trash panda = racoon
His magesty/overwatch = bald eagle
Tundra cattle = caribou
Smokey = grizzly bear
Bottom feeder = halibut
Fast mover/turbo = jack rabbit
Shamu = orca whale
Big'in = walrus
 
Big bucks are swamp donkeys like others have posted. We call hogs shell crackers caused around here they like to eat oysters and fiddler crabs
 
Big bucks are swamp donkeys like others have posted. We call hogs shell crackers caused around here they like to eat oysters and fiddler crabs
Reminds me of what they call flounder here on the bay..."hog chokers." Used to be that flounder weren't considered fit to eat, and they'd throw em in the pen for hog feed. Funny how that works.
 
Camp Robbers = Whatever type of bird hangs out at our camps in Colorado
"S" Necks = My 10 yr old son started calling the Herons at Lake Anna this last week.
 
Shovler ... Hollywood or boot lips
Mallard Ducks...green top
Pintail... pinnies
Widgeon... cotton top
Deer... wood goats.
Geese... sky panda or long neck water turkey
As far as naming deer I’m in an avenger theme for this year.
 
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