Definition of shoot

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Shoot (v. i.) To variegate as if by sprinkling or intermingling; to color in spots or patches.

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Branching :: Branching (a.) Furnished with branches; shooting our branches; extending in a branch or branches.
Bourgeon :: Bourgeon (v. i.) To sprout; to put forth buds; to shoot forth, as a branch..
Imp :: Imp (n.) A shoot; a scion; a bud; a slip; a graft.
Project :: Project (v. i.) To shoot forward; to extend beyond something else; to be prominent; to jut; as, the cornice projects; branches project from the tree..
Shot :: Shot (a.) Woven in such a way as to produce an effect of variegation, of changeable tints, or of being figured; as, shot silks. See Shoot, v. t., 8..
Spurred :: Spurred (a.) Wearing spurs; furnished with a spur or spurs; having shoots like spurs.
Approaching :: Approaching (n.) The act of ingrafting a sprig or shoot of one tree into another, without cutting it from the parent stock; -- called, also, inarching and grafting by approach..
Fulmine :: Fulmine (v. t.) To shoot; to dart like lightning; to fulminate; to utter with authority or vehemence.
Shoot :: Shoot (n.) A rush of water; a rapid.
Spittle :: Spitter (n.) A young deer whose antlers begin to shoot or become sharp; a brocket, or pricket..
Projection :: Projection (n.) The act of throwing or shooting forward.
Gyropigeon :: Gyropigeon (n.) A flying object simulating a pigeon in flight, when projected from a spring trap. It is used as a flying target in shooting matches..
Fork :: Fork (v. i.) To shoot into blades, as corn..
Disbud :: Disbud (v.) To deprive of buds or shoots, as for training, or economizing the vital strength of a tree..
Eradiate :: Eradiate (v. i.) To shoot forth, as rays of light; to beam; to radiate..
Salient :: Salient (v. i.) Shooting out or up; springing; projecting.
Sharpshooting :: Sharpshooting (n.) A shooting with great precision and effect; hence, a keen contest of wit or argument..
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..
Shooter :: Shooter (n.) That which shoots.
Sourt :: Sourt (n.) A shoot; a bud.
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