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Meanings of trapshooting 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
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.
Usage of trapshooting in English
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.
Frequent collocations
Trapshooting through the time