Originally Posted By: AnnaStrophic
I've seen/heard it for animals, too. Deer hunters: "We shot three buck." African safari people: "We saw a lot of zebra."

I don't know of any grammar rules for this.


Could be "shot three bucks" sounds too much like squandering $3?
But the best stripe conventions are loaded with zebrae.


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