Definition of shoot

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Shoot (v. i.) To grow; to advance; as, to shoot up rapidly..

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Archery :: Archery (n.) The use of the bow and arrows in battle, hunting, etc.; the art, practice, or skill of shooting with a bow and arrows..
Stonebrash :: Stonebow (n.) A kind of crossbow formerly used for shooting stones.
Woodcraft :: Woodcraft (n.) Skill and practice in anything pertaining to the woods, especially in shooting, and other sports in the woods..
Moravian :: Moravian (n.) One of a religious sect called the United Brethren (an offshoot of the Hussites in Bohemia), which formed a separate church of Moravia, a northern district of Austria, about the middle of the 15th century. After being nearly extirpated by persecution, the society, under the name of The Renewed Church of the United Brethren, was reestablished in 1722-35 on the estates of Count Zinzendorf in Saxony. Called also Herrnhuter..
Crossbowman :: Crossbowman (n.) One who shoots with a crossbow. See Arbalest.
Brancher :: Brancher (n.) That which shoots forth branches; one who shows growth in various directions.
Spur :: Spur (n.) A mountain that shoots from any other mountain, or range of mountains, and extends to some distance in a lateral direction, or at right angles..
Turioniferous :: Turioniferous (a.) Producing shoots, as asparagus..
Fork :: Fork (v. i.) To shoot into blades, as corn..
Shute :: Shute (n.) Same as Chute, or Shoot..
Fang :: Fang (v. t.) Any shoot or other thing by which hold is taken.
Tiller :: Tiller (v. i.) To put forth new shoots from the root, or round the bottom of the original stalk; as, wheat or rye tillers; some spread plants by tillering..
Upshoot :: Upshoot (v. i.) To shoot upward.
Shoot :: Shoot (v. i.) To protrude; to jut; to project; to extend; as, the land shoots into a promontory..
Set :: Set (v. i.) To place plants or shoots in the ground; to plant.
Shoot :: Shoot (n.) A young branch or growth.
Banyan :: Banyan (n.) A tree of the same genus as the common fig, and called the Indian fig (Ficus Indica), whose branches send shoots to the ground, which take root and become additional trunks, until it may be the tree covers some acres of ground and is able to shelter thousands of men..
Obedience :: Obedience (n.) A cell (or offshoot of a larger monastery) governed by a prior.
Dart :: Dart (v. i.) To start and run with velocity; to shoot rapidly along; as, the deer darted from the thicket..
Bolt :: Bolt (v. t.) To shoot; to discharge or drive forth.
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