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Sucker :: Sucker (n.) A shoot from the roots or lower part of the stem of a plant; -- so called, perhaps, from diverting nourishment from the body of the plant..

Shoot :: Shoot (v. i.) To penetrate, as a missile; to dart with a piercing sensation; as, shooting pains..

Grouse :: Grouse (v. i.) To seek or shoot grouse.

Shooter :: Shooter (n.) A firearm; as, a five-shooter..

Watershoot :: Watershoot (n.) That which serves to guard from falling water; a drip or dripstone.

Spire :: Spire (n.) A tapering body that shoots up or out to a point in a conical or pyramidal form. Specifically (Arch.), the roof of a tower when of a pyramidal form and high in proportion to its width; also, the pyramidal or aspiring termination of a tower which can not be said to have a roof, such as that of Strasburg cathedral; the tapering part of a steeple, or the steeple itself..

Rattoon :: Rattoon (n.) One of the stems or shoots of sugar cane of the second year's growth from the root, or later. See Plant-cane..

Imp :: Imp (n.) A shoot; a scion; a bud; a slip; a graft.

Chute :: Chute (n.) See Shoot.

Rove :: Rove (v. i.) To shoot at rovers; hence, to shoot at an angle of elevation, not at point-blank (rovers usually being beyond the point-blank range)..

Slip :: Slip (n.) To move or fly (out of place); to shoot; -- often with out, off, etc.; as, a bone may slip out of its place..

Shoot :: Shoot (v. i.) To plane straight; to fit by planing.

Prune :: Prune (v. t.) To lop or cut off the superfluous parts, branches, or shoots of; to clear of useless material; to shape or smooth by trimming; to trim: as, to prune trees; to prune an essay..

Spear :: Spear (n.) A shoot, as of grass; a spire..

Dart :: Dart (v. t.) To throw suddenly or rapidly; to send forth; to emit; to shoot; as, the sun darts forth his beams..

Jut :: "Jut (v. i.) To shoot out or forward; to project beyond the main body; as, the jutting part of a building..

Sharpshooter :: Sharpshooter (n.) One skilled in shooting at an object with exactness; a good marksman.

Overshooting :: Overshooting (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Overshoo.

Set :: Set (v. i.) To place plants or shoots in the ground; to plant.

Outshoot :: Outshoot (v. t.) To exceed or excel in shooting; to shoot beyond.

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