| Yellowstone cutthroats dine primarily on insects, but will occasionally pursue juvenile sculpins, whitefish, suckers and even small trout. |
| Hamachek keeps his tale tongue-in-cheek so that he has no apparent axe to grind, but still gives credence to cutthroats. |
| The streets, which were unpaved and unappealing even in daylight, were taken over by bands of wandering bandits and cutthroats after dark. |
