MeatEater Glossary: Void
Void /void/
noun
The space above the lungs and below the spine on a big game animal. This space has been though to be non-lethal but has been disproven.
Check out Pat Dirkin's article"The Truth About the Void in a Deer's Chest"to learn more about why the void doesn't exist.
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