dull - not having a sharp edge or point; the knife was too dull to be of any use. sharp - having or made by a thin edge or sharp point; suitable for cutting or piercing; a sharp knife; a pencil with a sharp point.
Herping is the act of searching for amphibians or reptiles. The term, often used by professional and amateur herpetologists, comes from the word herp, which comes from the same Greek root as herpetology, herpet-, meaning creeping.
Roping, or lassoing, is an old cowboy tradition that has become popular as a competitive sport. Although its foundations were in practical use on ranches, today there are roping competitions for people of all ages. Using the correct type of lariat is important, as well as understanding how to rope.