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Definition of shoot

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Shoot (v. i.) To discharge, causing a missile to be driven forth; -- followed by a word denoting the weapon or instrument, as an object; -- often with off; as, to shoot a gun..

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Overshoot :: Overshoot (v. t.) To shoot over or beyond.

Talon :: Talon (n.) The shoulder of the bolt of a lock on which the key acts to shoot the bolt.

Plant-cane :: Plant-cane (n.) A stalk or shoot of sugar cane of the first growth from the cutting. The growth of the second and following years is of inferior quality, and is called rattoon..

Sucker :: Sucker (v. t.) To strip off the suckers or shoots from; to deprive of suckers; as, to sucker maize..

Shoot :: Shoot (v. i.) To protrude; to jut; to project; to extend; as, the land shoots into a promontory..

Watershoot :: Watershoot (n.) A trough for discharging water.

Ramify :: Ramify (v. i.) To shoot, or divide, into branches or subdivisions, as the stem of a plant..

Drib :: Drib (v. t. & i.) To shoot (a shaft) so as to pierce on the descent.

Flobert :: Flobert (n.) A small cartridge designed for target shooting; -- sometimes called ball cap.

Bud :: Bud (v. i.) To put forth or produce buds, as a plant; to grow, as a bud does, into a flower or shoot..

Fang :: Fang (v. t.) Any shoot or other thing by which hold is taken.

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..

Plashoot :: Plashoot (n.) A hedge or fence formed of branches of trees interlaced, or plashed..

Chit :: Chit (v. i.) To shoot out; to sprout.

Sprout :: Sprout (v. t.) To shoot into ramifications.

Shoot :: Shoot (n.) A rush of water; a rapid.

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

Fork :: Fork (v. i.) To shoot into blades, as corn..

Gallnut :: Gallnut (n.) A round gall produced on the leaves and shoots of various species of the oak tree. See Gall, and Nutgall..

Leaf :: Leaf (v. i.) To shoot out leaves; to produce leaves; to leave; as, the trees leaf in May..