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Skeet   /skit/   Listen
Skeet

noun
1.
The sport of shooting at clay pigeons that are hurled upward in such a way as to simulate the flight of a bird.  Synonyms: skeet shooting, trapshooting.






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"Skeet" Quotes from Famous Books



... given much to win this match, in particular, but at least there is the consolation that we lost to a really great side which could hardly have been beaten by any school in the country. The St. Paul's batting was so splendidly balanced that every man could be sure of a 10 or 20, while Skeet and Gibb were always certain of really good knocks; and in bowling the wizardry of Pearson was in itself enough to conjure any ...
— War Letters of a Public-School Boy • Henry Paul Mainwaring Jones



Words linked to "Skeet" :   skeet shooting, trapshooting, shoot



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