Definition of shoot

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Shoot (v. i.) To change form suddenly; especially, to solidify..

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Shooter :: Shooter (n.) A shooting star.
Poke :: Poke (n.) A large North American herb of the genus Phytolacca (P. decandra), bearing dark purple juicy berries; -- called also garget, pigeon berry, pocan, and pokeweed. The root and berries have emetic and purgative properties, and are used in medicine. The young shoots are sometimes eaten as a substitute for asparagus, and the berries are said to be used in Europe to color wine..
Marksman :: Marksman (n.) One skillful to hit a mark with a missile; one who shoots well.
Ray :: Ray (n.) To send forth or shoot out; to cause to shine out; as, to ray smiles..
Chit :: Chit (n.) The embryo or the growing bud of a plant; a shoot; a sprout; as, the chits of Indian corn or of potatoes..
Spittle :: Spitter (n.) A young deer whose antlers begin to shoot or become sharp; a brocket, or pricket..
Stanhope :: Stang (v. i.) To shoot with pain.
Twig :: Twig (n.) A small shoot or branch of a tree or other plant, of no definite length or size..
Gunning :: Gunning (n.) The act or practice of hunting or shooting game with a gun.
Jet :: Jet (v. i.) To shoot forward or out; to project; to jut out.
Archery :: Archery (n.) The use of the bow and arrows in battle, hunting, etc.; the art, practice, or skill of shooting with a bow and arrows..
Asparaginous :: Asparaginous (a.) Pertaining or allied to, or resembling, asparagus; having shoots which are eaten like asparagus; as, asparaginous vegetables..
Range :: Range (v.) A place where shooting, as with cannons or rifles, is practiced..
Plashoot :: Plashoot (n.) A hedge or fence formed of branches of trees interlaced, or plashed..
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..
Spring :: Spring (v. i.) To shoot up, out, or forth; to come to the light; to begin to appear; to emerge; as a plant from its seed, as streams from their source, and the like; -often followed by up, forth, or out..
Sagittarius :: Sagittarius (n.) A zodiacal constellation, represented on maps and globes as a centaur shooting an arrow..
Sprout :: Sprout (v. t.) To shoot, as the seed of a plant; to germinate; to push out new shoots; hence, to grow like shoots of plants..
Stool :: Stool (v. i.) To ramfy; to tiller, as grain; to shoot out suckers..
Sharpshooter :: Sharpshooter (n.) One skilled in shooting at an object with exactness; a good marksman.
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