shooting (n)
shot (n)

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type n
lex_filenum 04
def the act of firing a projectile
examples his shooting was slow but accurate
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Hypernym propulsion, actuation
Derivationally related form shooting → shoot
Hyponym shoot; countershot; discharge, firing, firing off; gunfire, gunshot; headshot; shellfire; potshot
Part meronym fire control
Incoming links
Hyponym propulsion, actuation
Hypernym shoot; countershot; discharge, firing, firing off; gunfire, gunshot; headshot; shellfire; potshot
Part holonym fire control
Derivationally related form shoot → shooting

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