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noun
The sport, similar to skeet, of shooting at thrown targets with a shotgun.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: uncountable
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Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
noun
the sport of shooting at clay pigeons that are hurled upward in such a way as to simulate the flight of a bird
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Synonyms: skeet, skeet shooting
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: shoot
History
From trap + shooting.
Across languages
3 source translations are retained for this English entry.
