SKEET SHOOTING


Meaning of SKEET SHOOTING in English

skeet shoot ‧ ing /ˈskiːt ˌʃuːtɪŋ/ BrE AmE noun [uncountable] American English

[ Date: 1900-2000 ; Origin: skeet invented word, intended as an "old" form of shoot ; perhaps influenced by Old Norse skjota 'to shoot' ]

the sport of shooting at clay objects that have been thrown into the air SYN clay pigeon shooting British English

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