Bagged a brace

[lukey121]

what does it mean to bag a brace? How many is in a brace?

[Naomicorlett]

two. usually a brace of pheasants or game birds.

[raysparx1]

Can mean two pheasants ot taking two wickets in cricket,

[vulcan]

brace is two,usually relates to birds.

[saxy_jag]

A brace usually refers to a brace of pheasant or some other game, brace being another word for a pair. To bag a brace means that you have shot a brace to take home in your game bag.

[darcia-page]

a braceof pheasants a male and a femail i was told when i recieved a pair of males and was informed that it was not a brace

[nightmare]

also used for (game ) fish

e.g. a brace of trout

[paddywak]

I was always told to bag a brace was the term used when a shooter bagged (shot) a pair (brace) of birds from one flight with single shots from each barrel of a shotgun