Definition of shot

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Shot (n.) A missile weapon, particularly a ball or bullet; specifically, whatever is discharged as a projectile from firearms or cannon by the force of an explosive..

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White :: White (n.) Specifically, the central part of the butt in archery, which was formerly painted white; the center of a mark at which a missile is shot..
Choke :: Choke (v. t.) To make a choke, as in a cartridge, or in the bore of the barrel of a shotgun..
Scot :: Scot (n.) A portion of money assessed or paid; a tax or contribution; a mulct; a fine; a shot.
Reach :: Reach (n.) The act of stretching or extending; extension; power of reaching or touching with the person, or a limb, or something held or thrown; as, the fruit is beyond my reach; to be within reach of cannon shot..
Grape :: Grape (n.) Grapeshot.
Shot-clog :: Shot-clog (n.) A person tolerated only because he pays the shot, or reckoning, for the rest of the company, otherwise a mere clog on them..
Scratch :: Scratch (n.) A shot which scores by chance and not as intended by the player; a fluke.
But :: But (v. t.) A mark to be shot at; a target.
Shot :: Shot (v. t.) A share or proportion; a reckoning; a scot.
Range :: Range (v.) The horizontal distance to which a shot or other projectile is carried.
Outer :: Outer (n.) A shot which strikes the outer of a target.
Shoat :: Shoat (n.) A young hog. Same as Shote.
Unshot :: Unshot (v. t.) To remove the shot from, as from a shotted gun; to unload..
Overshot :: Overshot (a.) From Overshoot, v. t..
Riddle :: Riddle (v. t.) To perforate so as to make like a riddle; to make many holes in; as, a house riddled with shot..
Shot-proof :: Shot-proof (a.) Impenetrable by shot.
Eyeshot :: Eyeshot (n.) Range, reach, or glance of the eye; view; sight; as, to be out of eyeshot..
Headmould Shot :: Headmould shot () An old name for the condition of the skull, in which the bones ride, or are shot, over each other at the sutures..
Shot :: Shot (pl. ) of Sho.
Firearm :: Firearm (n.) A gun, pistol, or any weapon from a shot is discharged by the force of an explosive substance, as gunpowder..
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