shot

noun

1
the launching of a missile or spacecraft to a specified destination
2
the act of firing a projectile
his shooting was slow but accurate
3
(sports) the act of swinging or striking at a ball with a club or racket or bat or cue or hand
it took two strokes to get out of the bunker
a good shot requires good balance and tempo
4
the act of putting a liquid into the body by means of a syringe
the nurse gave him a flu shot
5
informal words for any attempt or effort
he gave it his best shot
he took a stab at forecasting
6
an attempt to score in a game
7
a blow hard enough to cause injury
he is still recovering from a shot to his leg
I caught him with a solid shot to the chin
8
a solid missile discharged from a firearm
the shot buzzed past his ear
9
an explosive charge used in blasting
10
sports equipment consisting of a heavy metal ball used in the shot put
he trained at putting the shot
11
an informal photograph; usually made with a small hand-held camera
my snapshots haven't been developed yet
he tried to get unposed shots of his friends
12
an estimate based on little or no information

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