The sport of shooting at clay pigeons that are hurled upward in such a way as to simulate the flight of a bird.
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Examples for "trapshooting"
Examples for "trapshooting"
1The Olympic Club also maintains the Lakeside Country Club with a golf course and trapshooting facilities.
2The New Yorker, May 22, 1937 P. 13 Personality of Joe Hiestand, who holds the title of North American amateur doubles trapshooting champion.
3Trapshooting was originally developed to provide a method of practice for bird hunters, even the targets were called clay pigeons.
4Trapshooting is a peculiar sport; the amateurs shoot for money and the professionals, who are employed by gun and powder companies shoot for trophies.
1I found it great fun and just as relaxing as skeet shooting.
2She now hopes to represent England in a skeet shooting competition in August.
3It's essentially the underwater equivalent of skeet shooting, except with torpedoes.
4He slapped the breech closed against his arm like he was skeet shooting.
5He knows more about the philosophy of skeet shooting than about the Code of Land Laws.
1I found it great fun and just as relaxing as skeet shooting.
2If I hear anything, I will send word at once, by skeet.'
3Now skeet out ez fast ez the hosse's legs will tote ye.
4Yossarian was as bad at shooting skeet as he was at gambling.
5She now hopes to represent England in a skeet shooting competition in August.
6A skeet was caged on the other side, to carry a message back.
7Shooting skeet eight hours a month was excellent training for them.
8She headed in the other direction, out behind the skeet houses.
9Your report so alarmed Fyn-Mah that she sent it to me by skeet.
10It's essentially the underwater equivalent of skeet shooting, except with torpedoes.
11Flydd sprang over the side, his eye on the wheeling skeet.
12He slapped the breech closed against his arm like he was skeet shooting.
13Nish fed the skeet with a couple of half-frozen rats from a bin.
14A messenger was hurrying out through the great doors, carrying a sealed skeet packet.
15So urgent, in fact, that it had come by skeet.
16The skeet was gliding towards the rear of the building.