Definition of shoot

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Shoot (v. i.) To germinate; to bud; to sprout.

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Imp :: Imp (n.) A shoot; a scion; a bud; a slip; a graft.
Fork :: Fork (v. i.) To shoot into blades, as corn..
Jet :: Jet (v. i.) To shoot forward or out; to project; to jut out.
Asparaginous :: Asparaginous (a.) Pertaining or allied to, or resembling, asparagus; having shoots which are eaten like asparagus; as, asparaginous vegetables..
Fang :: Fang (v. t.) Any shoot or other thing by which hold is taken.
Shot :: Shot (n.) The act of shooting; discharge of a firearm or other weapon which throws a missile.
Spring :: Spring (v. i.) To shoot up, out, or forth; to come to the light; to begin to appear; to emerge; as a plant from its seed, as streams from their source, and the like; -often followed by up, forth, or out..
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..
Chute :: Chute (n.) See Shoot.
Gunning :: Gunning (n.) The act or practice of hunting or shooting game with a gun.
Shooter :: Shooter (n.) A firearm; as, a five-shooter..
Flagellum :: Flagellum (v. t.) A young, flexible shoot of a plant; esp., the long trailing branch of a vine, or a slender branch in certain mosses..
Shooter :: Shooter (n.) That which shoots.
Watershoot :: Watershoot (n.) A trough for discharging water.
Sprout :: Sprout (v. t.) To shoot into ramifications.
Innovation :: Innovation (n.) A newly formed shoot, or the annually produced addition to the stems of many mosses..
Sprout :: Sprout (v. i.) The shoot of a plant; a shoot from the seed, from the stump, or from the root or tuber, of a plant or tree; more rarely, a shoot from the stem of a plant, or the end of a branch..
Shoot :: Shoot (n.) The act of shooting; the discharge of a missile; a shot; as, the shoot of a shuttle..
Star-spangled :: Starshoot (n.) See Nostoc.
Rove :: Rove (v. i.) To shoot at rovers; hence, to shoot at an angle of elevation, not at point-blank (rovers usually being beyond the point-blank range)..
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