Definition of shoot

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Shoot (n.) A weft thread shot through the shed by the shuttle; a pick.

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Sharpshooting :: Sharpshooting (n.) A shooting with great precision and effect; hence, a keen contest of wit or argument..
Spurway :: Spurtle (v. t.) To spurt or shoot in a scattering manner.
Shoot :: Shoot (v. i.) To change form suddenly; especially, to solidify..
Shoot :: Shoot (n.) The act of shooting; the discharge of a missile; a shot; as, the shoot of a shuttle..
Popgun :: Popgun (n.) A child's gun; a tube and rammer for shooting pellets, with a popping noise, by compression of air..
Forereach :: Forereach (v. i.) To shoot ahead, especially when going in stays..
Vernine :: Vernine (n.) An alkaloid extracted from the shoots of the vetch, red clover, etc., as a white crystalline substance..
Graft :: Graft (n.) A small shoot or scion of a tree inserted in another tree, the stock of which is to support and nourish it. The two unite and become one tree, but the graft determines the kind of fruit..
Spire :: Spire (v. i.) To shoot forth, or up in, or as if in, a spire..
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..
Springle :: Springing (n.) Growth; increase; also, that which springs up; a shoot; a plant..
Ray :: Ray (n.) To send forth or shoot out; to cause to shine out; as, to ray smiles..
Gunreach :: Gunreach (n.) The reach or distance to which a gun will shoot; gunshot.
Overshoot :: Overshoot (v. i.) To fly beyond the mark.
Overshooting :: Overshooting (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Overshoo.
Shoot :: Shoot (v. i.) To grow; to advance; as, to shoot up rapidly..
At :: At (prep.) Relation of direction toward an object or end; as, look at it; to point at one; to aim at a mark; to throw, strike, shoot, wink, mock, laugh at any one..
Dart :: Dart (v. t.) To throw suddenly or rapidly; to send forth; to emit; to shoot; as, the sun darts forth his beams..
Branchless :: Branchless (a.) Destitute of branches or shoots; without any valuable product; barren; naked.
Spray :: Spray (n.) A small shoot or branch; a twig.
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