Definition of shoot

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

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Browse :: Browse (v. i.) To feed on the tender branches or shoots of shrubs or trees, as do cattle, sheep, and deer..
Ramification :: Ramification (n.) The process of branching, or the development of branches or offshoots from a stem; also, the mode of their arrangement..
Overshoot :: Overshoot (v. t.) To pass swiftly over; to fly beyond.
Clout :: Clout (n.) The center of the butt at which archers shoot; -- probably once a piece of white cloth or a nail head.
Sharpshooter :: Sharpshooter (n.) One skilled in shooting at an object with exactness; a good marksman.
Set :: Set (v. i.) To place plants or shoots in the ground; to plant.
Shoot :: Shoot (n.) A shoat; a young hog.
Shoot :: Shoot (n.) A vein of ore running in the same general direction as the lode.
Shooter :: Shooter (n.) A firearm; as, a five-shooter..
Gallnut :: Gallnut (n.) A round gall produced on the leaves and shoots of various species of the oak tree. See Gall, and Nutgall..
Shete :: Shete (v. t. & i.) To shoot.
Spray :: Spray (n.) A small shoot or branch; a twig.
Turioniferous :: Turioniferous (a.) Producing shoots, as asparagus..
Shuttle :: Shuttle (n.) An instrument used in weaving for passing or shooting the thread of the woof from one side of the cloth to the other between the threads of the warp.
Jet :: Jet (v. i.) To shoot forward or out; to project; to jut out.
Bore :: Bore (v. i.) To shoot out the nose or toss it in the air; -- said of a horse.
Shooting :: Shooting (n.) A wounding or killing with a firearm; specifically (Sporting), the killing of game; as, a week of shooting..
Dart :: Dart (v. t.) To throw suddenly or rapidly; to send forth; to emit; to shoot; as, the sun darts forth his beams..
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..
Stool :: Stool (v. i.) To ramfy; to tiller, as grain; to shoot out suckers..
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