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Meanings of skeet shooting in English
Catalan
tir al plat The sport of shooting at clay pigeons that are hurled upward in such a way as to simulate the flight of a bird.
Synonyms
Examples for "skeet"
Examples for "skeet"
1
I found it great fun and just as relaxing as skeet shooting.
2
If I hear anything, I will send word at once, by skeet.'
3
Now skeet out ez fast ez the hosse's legs will tote ye.
4
Yossarian was as bad at shooting skeet as he was at gambling.
5
She now hopes to represent England in a skeet shooting competition in August.
1
The Olympic Club also maintains the Lakeside Country Club with a golf course and trapshooting facilities.
2
The New Yorker, May 22, 1937 P. 13 Personality of Joe Hiestand, who holds the title of North American amateur doubles trapshooting champion.
3
Trapshooting was originally developed to provide a method of practice for bird hunters, even the targets were called clay pigeons.
4
Trapshooting is a peculiar sport; the amateurs shoot for money and the professionals, who are employed by gun and powder companies shoot for trophies.
Usage of skeet shooting in English
1
I found it great fun and just as relaxing as skeet shooting.
2
She now hopes to represent England in a skeet shooting competition in August.
3
It's essentially the underwater equivalent of skeet shooting, except with torpedoes.
4
He slapped the breech closed against his arm like he was skeet shooting.
5
He knows more about the philosophy of skeet shooting than about the Code of Land Laws.
6
And for most situations I could visualize it was rather like using nukes for skeet shooting.
7
Others can be found taking part in the skeet shooting and trap shooting that are provided.
8
He's probably never been skeet shooting.
9
The men did some skeet shooting.
10
She was skeet shooting, Clare.
11
That laundry detergent heiress has won the club's annual skeet shooting tournament for the last three out of five years.
12
I stay indoors while the skeet shooting goes on, and falling birdshot rattles down the palm-leaf roof and rains onto the patio.
13
We'd play golf, and go riding, and skeet shooting, and he'd take me to parties, but the real lines of communication were down.
14
Skeet shooting, trap shooting, and horseshoes also are a part of this event.
15
Skeet shooting and trap shooting are regular features; so are various horsemanship contests and swimming.
16
"I took up skeet shooting about five years ago," Noah said.