Definition of shooting

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Shooting (n.) The act of one who, or that which, shoots; as, the shooting of an archery club; the shooting of rays of light..

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Shot :: Shot (n.) The act of shooting; discharge of a firearm or other weapon which throws a missile.
Jet :: "Jet (n.) A shooting forth; a spouting; a spurt; a sudden rush or gush, as of water from a pipe, or of flame from an orifice; also, that which issues in a jet..
Lyrid :: Lyrid (n.) One of the group of shooting stars which come into the air in certain years on or about the 19th of April; -- so called because the apparent path among the stars the stars if produced back wards crosses the constellation Lyra.
Gunning :: Gunning (n.) The act or practice of hunting or shooting game with a gun.
Twinge :: Twinge (v. i.) To have a sudden, sharp, local pain, like a twitch; to suffer a keen, darting, or shooting pain; as, the side twinges..
Spirit :: Spiring (a.) Shooting up in a spire or spires.
Popgun :: Popgun (n.) A child's gun; a tube and rammer for shooting pellets, with a popping noise, by compression of air..
Flobert :: Flobert (n.) A small cartridge designed for target shooting; -- sometimes called ball cap.
Shooter :: Shooter (n.) A shooting star.
Range :: Range (v.) A place where shooting, as with cannons or rifles, is practiced..
Pool :: Pool (n.) In rifle shooting, a contest in which each competitor pays a certain sum for every shot he makes, the net proceeds being divided among the winners..
Shooting :: Shooting (n.) The act of one who, or that which, shoots; as, the shooting of an archery club; the shooting of rays of light..
Sagittarius :: Sagittarius (n.) A zodiacal constellation, represented on maps and globes as a centaur shooting an arrow..
Radiant :: Radiant (n.) The point in the heavens at which the apparent paths of shooting stars meet, when traced backward, or whence they appear to radiate..
Yew :: Yew (n.) A bow for shooting, made of the yew..
Stonebrash :: Stonebow (n.) A kind of crossbow formerly used for shooting stones.
Sharpshooting :: Sharpshooting (n.) A shooting with great precision and effect; hence, a keen contest of wit or argument..
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..
Shooting :: Shooting (n.) A sensation of darting pain; as, a shooting in one's head..
Shooting :: Shooting (a.) Of or pertaining to shooting; for shooting; darting.
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