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Shoot :: Shoot (n.) An inclined plane, either artificial or natural, down which timber, coal, etc., are caused to slide; also, a narrow passage, either natural or artificial, in a stream, where the water rushes rapidly; esp., a channel, having a swift current, connecting the ends of a bend in the stream, so as to shorten the course..

Shooter :: Shooter (n.) A shooting star.

Propagate :: Propagate (v. i.) To have young or issue; to be produced or multiplied by generation, or by new shoots or plants; as, rabbits propagate rapidly..

Shoot :: Shoot (v. i.) To pass rapidly through, over, or under; as, to shoot a rapid or a bridge; to shoot a sand bar..

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..

Shute :: Shute (n.) Same as Chute, or Shoot..

Overshoot :: Overshoot (v. t.) To pass swiftly over; to fly beyond.

Expel :: Expel (v. t.) To discharge; to shoot.

Flight :: Flight (n.) A kind of arrow for the longbow; also, the sport of shooting with it. See Shaft..

Branching :: Branching (a.) Furnished with branches; shooting our branches; extending in a branch or branches.

Arrowwood :: Arrowwood (n.) A shrub (Viburnum dentatum) growing in damp woods and thickets; -- so called from the long, straight, slender shoots..

Stonebrash :: Stonebow (n.) A kind of crossbow formerly used for shooting stones.

Upshoot :: Upshoot (v. i.) To shoot upward.

Surd :: Surculose (a.) Producing suckers, or shoots resembling suckers..

Outrunner :: Outrunner (n.) An offshoot; a branch.

Glance :: Glance (v. i.) To shoot or emit a flash of light; to shine; to flash.

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..

Straggle :: Straggle (v. t.) To escape or stretch beyond proper limits, as the branches of a plant; to spread widely apart; to shoot too far or widely in growth..

Spur :: Spur (n.) A mountain that shoots from any other mountain, or range of mountains, and extends to some distance in a lateral direction, or at right angles..

Ramification :: Ramification (n.) A small branch or offshoot proceeding from a main stock or channel; as, the ramifications of an artery, vein, or nerve..

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