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gut-shoots

gut-shoots is the third-person singular simple present indicative of gut-shoot.

Meaning of gut-shoot

Verb

gut-shoot (third-person singular simple present gut-shoots, present participle gut-shooting, simple past and past participle gut-shot)

  1. (transitive) To shoot in the gut with a firearm.
    • In the case above, Bruce had gut-shot the buck.1997, Patrick Durkin, The Deer Hunters

Questions about gut-shoots

What is gut-shoots the third-person singular simple present indicative of?
Gut-shoots is the third-person singular simple present indicative of gut-shoot.

Words near gut-shoots in the dictionary

  1. gut-puddings
  2. gut-scraper
  3. gut-scrapers
  4. gut-shoot
  5. gut-shooting
  6. gut-shoots
  7. gut-shot
  8. gut-shot straight
  9. gut-shot straights
  10. gut-shots
  11. gut-tie

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