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rocketers

rocketers is the plural of rocketer.

Meaning of rocketer

Noun

rocketer (plural rocketers)

  1. A bird, especially a pheasant, which, being flushed, rises straight in the air like a rocket.
    • To see a real workman knocking down rocketer after rocketer at a height which would be considered impossible by half the men who go but shooting is to witness an exhibition of skill and correct timing which can only be attained by the most assiduous practice and the quickest of eyes.1918, J. Arthur Gibbs, A Cotswold Village

Questions about rocketers

What is rocketers the plural of?
Rocketers is the plural of rocketer.

Words near rocketers in the dictionary

  1. rocketed
  2. rocketed up
  3. rocketeer
  4. rocketeers
  5. rocketer
  6. rocketers
  7. rocketh
  8. rocketing
  9. rocketing up
  10. rocketless
  11. rocketlike

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