Definition of hoot

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Hoot (v. t.) To assail with contemptuous cries or shouts; to follow with derisive shouts.

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Shooting :: Shooting (n.) A sensation of darting pain; as, a shooting in one's head..
Range :: Range (v.) A place where shooting, as with cannons or rifles, is practiced..
Fang :: Fang (v. t.) Any shoot or other thing by which hold is taken.
Flobert :: Flobert (n.) A small cartridge designed for target shooting; -- sometimes called ball cap.
Jet :: Jet (v. i.) To shoot forward or out; to project; to jut out.
Shoot :: Shoot (v. i.) To penetrate, as a missile; to dart with a piercing sensation; as, shooting pains..
Leaf :: Leaf (v. i.) To shoot out leaves; to produce leaves; to leave; as, the trees leaf in May..
Plashoot :: Plashoot (n.) A hedge or fence formed of branches of trees interlaced, or plashed..
Shot :: Shot (n.) A marksman; one who practices shooting; as, an exellent shot..
Drib :: Drib (v. t. & i.) To shoot (a shaft) so as to pierce on the descent.
Ramification :: Ramification (n.) The process of branching, or the development of branches or offshoots from a stem; also, the mode of their arrangement..
Eradiate :: Eradiate (v. i.) To shoot forth, as rays of light; to beam; to radiate..
Whoop :: Whoop (n.) A shout of pursuit or of war; a very of eagerness, enthusiasm, enjoyment, vengeance, terror, or the like; an halloo; a hoot, or cry, as of an owl..
Plant-cane :: Plant-cane (n.) A stalk or shoot of sugar cane of the first growth from the cutting. The growth of the second and following years is of inferior quality, and is called rattoon..
Banyan :: Banyan (n.) A tree of the same genus as the common fig, and called the Indian fig (Ficus Indica), whose branches send shoots to the ground, which take root and become additional trunks, until it may be the tree covers some acres of ground and is able to shelter thousands of men..
Graft :: Graft (n.) A small shoot or scion of a tree inserted in another tree, the stock of which is to support and nourish it. The two unite and become one tree, but the graft determines the kind of fruit..
Straggler :: Straggler (n.) Something that shoots, or spreads out, beyond the rest, or too far; an exuberant growth..
Discharge :: Discharge (v. t.) To free of the missile with which anything is charged or loaded; to let go the charge of; as, to discharge a bow, catapult, etc.; especially, said of firearms, -- to fire off; to shoot off; also, to relieve from a state of tension, as a Leyden jar..
Lyrid :: Lyrid (n.) One of the group of shooting stars which come into the air in certain years on or about the 19th of April; -- so called because the apparent path among the stars the stars if produced back wards crosses the constellation Lyra.
Glancing :: Glancing (a.) Shooting, as light..
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