Definition of shot

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Shot (n.) The flight of a missile, or the distance which it is, or can be, thrown; as, the vessel was distant more than a cannon shot..

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Bowshot :: Bowshot (n.) The distance traversed by an arrow shot from a bow.
Choke :: Choke (n.) A constriction in the bore of a shotgun, case of a rocket, etc..
Shotten :: Shotten (n.) Shot out of its socket; dislocated, as a bone..
Shotten :: Shotten (n.) Having ejected the spawn; as, a shotten herring..
Shoulder-shotten :: Shoulder-shotten (a.) Sprained in the shoulder, as a horse..
Shotted :: Shotted (a.) Having a shot attached; as, a shotten suture..
Eyeshot :: Eyeshot (n.) Range, reach, or glance of the eye; view; sight; as, to be out of eyeshot..
Ladle :: Ladle (v. t.) A ring, with a handle or handles fitted to it, for carrying shot..
Eyereach :: Eyereach (n.) The range or reach of the eye; eyeshot.
Calipers :: Calipers (n. pl.) An instrument, usually resembling a pair of dividers or compasses with curved legs, for measuring the diameter or thickness of bodies, as of work shaped in a lathe or planer, timber, masts, shot, etc.; or the bore of firearms, tubes, etc.; -- called also caliper compasses, or caliber compasses..
Firearm :: Firearm (n.) A gun, pistol, or any weapon from a shot is discharged by the force of an explosive substance, as gunpowder..
Shotted :: Shotted (a.) Loaded with shot.
Outcome :: Outcome (n.) That which comes out of, or follows from, something else; issue; result; consequence; upshot..
Range :: Range (v.) Sometimes, less properly, the trajectory of a shot or projectile..
Unshot :: Unshot (v. t.) To remove the shot from, as from a shotted gun; to unload..
Unshot :: Unshot (a.) Not hit by a shot; also, not discharged or fired off..
Cannon :: Cannon (n.) A great gun; a piece of ordnance or artillery; a firearm for discharging heavy shot with great force.
Arrow :: Arrow (n.) A missile weapon of offense, slender, pointed, and usually feathered and barbed, to be shot from a bow..
Tell :: Tell (v. i.) To take effect; to produce a marked effect; as, every shot tells; every expression tells..
Ball :: Ball (n.) A flaming, roundish body shot into the air; a case filled with combustibles intended to burst and give light or set fire, or to produce smoke or stench; as, a fire ball; a stink ball..
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