shot | (noun) the act of firing a projectile | Synonyms: shooting |
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(noun) the act of putting a liquid into the body by means of a syringe | Synonyms: injection |
(noun) informal words for any attempt or effort | Synonyms: stab |
(noun) (sports) the act of swinging or striking at a ball with a club or racket or bat or cue or hand | Synonyms: stroke |
(noun) the launching of a missile or spacecraft to a specified destination | Synonyms: blastoff |
(noun) an attempt to score in a game | - |
(noun) a blow hard enough to cause injury | - |
(noun) throwing the basketball toward the hoop | Synonyms: basketball shot |
(noun) a solid missile discharged from a firearm | Synonyms: pellet |
(noun) an informal photograph; usually made with a small hand-held camera | Synonyms: snap, snapshot |
(noun) an explosive charge used in blasting | - |
(noun) sports equipment consisting of a heavy metal ball used in the shot put | - |
(noun) an estimate based on little or no information | Synonyms: dead reckoning, guess, guessing, guesswork |
(noun) an aggressive remark directed at a person like a missile and intended to have a telling effect | Synonyms: barb, dig, gibe, jibe, shaft, slam |
(noun) a consecutive series of pictures that constitutes a unit of action in a film | Synonyms: scene |
(noun) a person who shoots (usually with respect to their ability to shoot) | Synonyms: shooter |
(noun) a small drink of liquor | Synonyms: nip |
(noun) a chance to do something | Synonyms: crack |
shote | (noun) a young pig | Synonyms: piggy, piglet, shoat |
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shotgun | (noun) firearm that is a double-barreled smoothbore shoulder weapon for firing shot at short ranges | Synonyms: scattergun |
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