Definition of shot

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

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Bracket :: Bracket (n.) A shot, crooked timber, resembling a knee, used as a support..
Gunshot :: Gunshot (n.) Act of firing a gun; a shot.
Shot-free :: Shot-free (a.) Not to be injured by shot; shot-proof.
Unshot :: Unshot (a.) Not hit by a shot; also, not discharged or fired off..
Outer :: Outer (n.) A shot which strikes the outer of a target.
Foreshot :: Foreshot (n.) In distillation of low wines, the first portion of spirit that comes over, being a fluid abounding in fusel oil..
Ladle :: Ladle (v. t.) A ring, with a handle or handles fitted to it, for carrying shot..
Shoot :: Shoot (v. i.) To be shot or propelled forcibly; -- said of a missile; to be emitted or driven; to move or extend swiftly, as if propelled; as, a shooting star..
Eyeshot :: Eyeshot (n.) Range, reach, or glance of the eye; view; sight; as, to be out of 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..
Gunshot :: Gunshot (n.) The distance to which shot can be thrown from a gun, so as to be effective; the reach or range of a gun..
Shotting :: Shotting (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Sho.
Decoy :: Decoy (n.) A fowl, or the likeness of one, used by sportsmen to entice other fowl into a net or within shot..
Deflection :: Deflection (n.) The deviation of a shot or ball from its true course.
Shot :: Shot (pl. ) of Sho.
Shot :: Shot (n.) A marksman; one who practices shooting; as, an exellent shot..
Cannon :: Cannon (n.) A great gun; a piece of ordnance or artillery; a firearm for discharging heavy shot with great force.
Dead :: Dead (a.) Sure as death; unerring; fixed; complete; as, a dead shot; a dead certainty..
Putting :: Putting (n.) The throwing of a heavy stone, shot, etc., with the hand raised or extended from the shoulder; -- originally, a Scottish game..
Upshot :: Upshot (n.) Final issue; conclusion; the sum and substance; the end; the result; the consummation.
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