Definition of shoot

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Shoot (v. i.) To variegate as if by sprinkling or intermingling; to color in spots or patches.

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Pout :: Pout (v. i.) To shoot pouts.
Sprout :: Sprout (v. t.) To shoot into ramifications.
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..
Yew :: Yew (n.) A bow for shooting, made of the yew..
Turioniferous :: Turioniferous (a.) Producing shoots, as asparagus..
Shoot :: Shoot (v. i.) To change form suddenly; especially, to solidify..
Withe-rod :: Withe-rod (n.) A North American shrub (Viburnum nudum) whose tough osierlike shoots are sometimes used for binding sheaves.
Shawfowl :: Shawfowl (n.) The representation or image of a fowl made by fowlers to shoot at.
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..
Spirit :: Spiring (a.) Shooting up in a spire or spires.
Shoot :: Shoot (v. i.) To push or thrust forward; to project; to protrude; -- often with out; as, a plant shoots out a bud..
Forky :: Forky (a.) Opening into two or more parts or shoots; forked; furcated.
Maurist :: Maurist (n.) A member of the Congregation of Saint Maur, an offshoot of the Benedictines, originating in France in the early part of the seventeenth century. The Maurists have been distinguished for their interest in literature..
Outshoot :: Outshoot (v. t.) To exceed or excel in shooting; to shoot beyond.
Brancher :: Brancher (n.) That which shoots forth branches; one who shows growth in various directions.
Leonid :: Leonid (n.) One of the shooting stars which constitute the star shower that recurs near the fourteenth of November at intervals of about thirty-three years; -- so called because these shooting stars appear on the heavens to move in lines directed from the constellation Leo.
Branch :: Branch (v. i.) To shoot or spread in branches; to separate into branches; to ramify.
Glare :: Glare (v. t.) To shoot out, or emit, as a dazzling light..
Bolt :: Bolt (v. t.) To shoot; to discharge or drive forth.
Shute :: Shute (n.) Same as Chute, or Shoot..
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