TRAPSHOOTING

Meaning of TRAPSHOOTING in English

— trapshooter , n.

/trap"shooh'ting/ , n.

the sport of shooting at clay pigeons hurled into the air from a trap. Cf. skeet 1 .

[ 1870-75; TRAP 1 + SHOOTING ]

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary. Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House . 2012

TRAPSHOOTING — noun Date: 1875 shooting at clay pigeons sprung from a trap into the air away from the shooter
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
TRAPSHOOTING — Shooting sport with moving targets. A shotgun (usually 12-gauge) is used. The targets are clay disks (called pigeons) that are …
Английский словарь Британика
TRAPSHOOTING — ˈ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ noun : shooting at clay pigeons sprung into the air from a trap
Webster's New International English Dictionary
TRAPSHOOTING — n. target shooting at flying clay pigeons
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
TRAPSHOOTING — noun Date: 1875 : shooting at clay pigeons sprung from a trap into the air away from the shooter
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
TRAPSHOOTING — [trap.shoot.ing] n (1875): shooting at clay pigeons sprung from a trap into the air away from the shooter
Merriam-Webster English vocab
TRAPSHOOTING — also called Clay-pigeon Shooting, or Down-the-line Shooting, sport in which participants use shotguns for shooting at saucer-shaped clay targets flung …
Britannica English vocabulary
TRAPSHOOTING — trapshooting BrE AmE ˈtræp ˌʃuːt ɪŋ AmE \ -ˌʃuːt̬-
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
TRAPSHOOTING — trap ‧ shoot ‧ ing /ˈtræpˌʃuːtɪŋ/ BrE AmE noun [uncountable] the sport of shooting special clay objects fired into the …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
TRAPSHOOTING — [noun] [U] - the sport of shooting at clay pigeons (= round flat breakable clay objects that are thrown into …
Cambridge English vocab
TRAPSHOOTING — n. Shooting sport with moving targets. A shotgun (usually 12-gauge) is used. The targets are clay disks (called pigeons) that …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
TRAPSHOOTING — Synonyms and related words : archery, casting, chucking, firing, flinging, gunnery, heaving, hurling, jaculation, lobbing, musketry, pitching, projection, shooting, skeet, …
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
TRAPSHOOTING — стендовая стрельба
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
TRAPSHOOTING — сущ. ; = trap-shooting стрельба по тарелочкам Syn: clay-pigeon shooting , skeet shooting
Англо-Русский словарь по общей лексике
TRAPSHOOTING — сущ.; - trap-shooting стрельба по тарелочкам Syn: clay-pigeon shooting, skeet shooting
Англо-Русский словарь общей лексики
TRAPSHOOTING — стендовая стрельба
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
TRAPSHOOTING — стендовая стрельба
Англо-Русский словарь
TRAPSHOOTING — n. Pronunciation: - ˌ shü-ti ŋ Function: noun Date: 1875 : shooting at clay pigeons sprung from a trap into …
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
TRAPSHOOTER — noun Date: 1875 a person who engages in trapshooting
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
SKEET — noun Etymology: perhaps from Norwegian skyte to shoot Date: 1926 trapshooting in which clay pigeons are thrown in such a …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
CLAY PIGEON — noun Date: 1888 a saucer-shaped target usually made of baked clay or limestone and pitch and thrown from a trap …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
SKEET SHOOTING — Shooting sport using moving targets. Marksmen use shotguns to shoot at clay targets (pigeons) hurled into the air by spring …
Английский словарь Британика
SHOOTING — Sport of gun marksmanship. It typically involves firing at targets with pistols , and shotguns . World championship competitions are …
Английский словарь Британика
WALK-UP — I. ˈ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ adjective Etymology: from the phrase walk up 1. : located above the ground floor in a building with …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
SKEET — I. ˈskēt, usu -ēd.+V noun ( -s ) Etymology: Middle English skete : a scoop on the end of a …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
SCOOT — I. ˈsküt, usu -üd.+V verb ( -ed/-ing/-s ) Etymology: probably of Scandinavian origin; akin to Old Norse skjōta to shoot …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
ROUND — I. ˈrau̇nd verb ( -ed/-ing/-s ) Etymology: Middle English rounen, from Old English rūnian; akin to Old High German rūnēn …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
RISE — I. ˈrīz verb ( rose ˈrōz ; or archaic rise or dialect riz ˈriz ; ris·en ˈriz ə n ; …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
TRAP LOAD — noun : the charge of powder and shot best adapted for trapshooting ; also : a shotshell loaded for trapshooting
Webster's New International English Dictionary
TRAP — trap 1 — traplike , adj. /trap/ , n. , v. , trapped, trapping . n. 1. a contrivance used …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
SKEET SHOOTING — Layout of a skeet shooting field sport in which marksmen use shotguns to shoot at clay targets thrown into the …
Britannica English vocabulary

Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary

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