Definition of shoot

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Shoot (v. i.) To move ahead by force of momentum, as a sailing vessel when the helm is put hard alee..

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Vimineous :: Vimineous (a.) Producing long, slender twigs or shoots..
Graft :: Graft (n.) A branch or portion of a tree growing from such a shoot.
Overshot :: Overshot (a.) From Overshoot, v. t..
Shute :: Shute (n.) Same as Chute, or Shoot..
Propagate :: Propagate (v. i.) To have young or issue; to be produced or multiplied by generation, or by new shoots or plants; as, rabbits propagate rapidly..
Radiation :: Radiation (n.) The shooting forth of anything from a point or surface, like the diverging rays of light; as, the radiation of heat..
Shoot :: Shoot (v. i.) To penetrate, as a missile; to dart with a piercing sensation; as, shooting pains..
Turio :: Turio (n.) A shoot or sprout from the ground.
Imp :: Imp (n.) A shoot; a scion; a bud; a slip; a graft.
Branching :: Branching (a.) Furnished with branches; shooting our branches; extending in a branch or branches.
Shooter :: Shooter (n.) That which shoots.
Spire :: Spire (v. i.) To shoot forth, or up in, or as if in, a spire..
Shoot :: Shoot (v. i.) To push or thrust forward; to project; to protrude; -- often with out; as, a plant shoots out a bud..
Leonid :: Leonid (n.) One of the shooting stars which constitute the star shower that recurs near the fourteenth of November at intervals of about thirty-three years; -- so called because these shooting stars appear on the heavens to move in lines directed from the constellation Leo.
Soboles :: Soboles (n.) A shoot running along under ground, forming new plants at short distances..
Branch :: Branch (v. i.) To shoot or spread in branches; to separate into branches; to ramify.
Sprout :: Sprout (v. i.) The shoot of a plant; a shoot from the seed, from the stump, or from the root or tuber, of a plant or tree; more rarely, a shoot from the stem of a plant, or the end of a branch..
Dribber :: Dribber (n.) One who dribs; one who shoots weakly or badly.
Flagellum :: Flagellum (v. t.) A young, flexible shoot of a plant; esp., the long trailing branch of a vine, or a slender branch in certain mosses..
Shot :: Shot (n.) A marksman; one who practices shooting; as, an exellent shot..
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