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Gunning :: Gunning (n.) The act or practice of hunting or shooting game with a gun.

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

Stool :: Stool (v. i.) To ramfy; to tiller, as grain; to shoot out suckers..

Offshoot :: Offshoot (n.) That which shoots off or separates from a main stem, channel, family, race, etc.; as, the offshoots of a tree..

Perseid :: Perseid (n.) One of a group of shooting stars which appear yearly about the 10th of August, and cross the heavens in paths apparently radiating from the constellation Perseus. They are beleived to be fragments once connected with a comet visible in 1862..

Ramenta :: Ramenta (n. pl.) Thin brownish chaffy scales upon the leaves or young shoots of some plants, especially upon the petioles and leaves of ferns..

Branch :: Branch (v. i.) To shoot or spread in branches; to separate into branches; to ramify.

Shoot :: Shoot (v. i.) To move ahead by force of momentum, as a sailing vessel when the helm is put hard alee..

Spray :: Spray (n.) A small shoot or branch; a twig.

Asparagus :: Asparagus (n.) The young and tender shoots of A. officinalis, which form a valuable and well-known article of food..

Flight :: Flight (n.) A kind of arrow for the longbow; also, the sport of shooting with it. See Shaft..

Browse :: Browse (v. i.) To feed on the tender branches or shoots of shrubs or trees, as do cattle, sheep, and deer..

Glance :: Glance (v. t.) To shoot or dart suddenly or obliquely; to cast for a moment; as, to glance the eye..

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

Spring :: Spring (v. i.) A shoot; a plant; a young tree; also, a grove of trees; woodland..

Sprig :: Sprig (n.) A small shoot or twig of a tree or other plant; a spray; as, a sprig of laurel or of parsley..

Sprit :: Sprit (n.) A shoot; a sprout.

Shot :: Shot (n.) A marksman; one who practices shooting; as, an exellent shot..

Jut :: "Jut (v. i.) To shoot out or forward; to project beyond the main body; as, the jutting part of a building..

Machicolation :: Machicolation (n.) An opening between the corbels which support a projecting parapet, or in the floor of a gallery or the roof of a portal, shooting or dropping missiles upen assailants attacking the base of the walls. Also, the construction of such defenses, in general, when of this character. See Illusts. of Battlement and Castle..

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