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shot props

shot props is the plural of shot prop.

Meaning of shot prop

Noun

shot prop (plural shot props)

  1. A wooden prop covered with tarred hemp, to stop a hole made by the shot of an enemy in a ship's side.

Questions about shot props

What is shot props the plural of?
Shot props is the plural of shot prop.

Words near shot props in the dictionary

  1. shot one's shot
  2. shot one's wad
  3. shot oneself in the foot
  4. shot out
  5. shot prop
  6. shot props
  7. shot put
  8. shot puts
  9. shot putter
  10. shot putters
  11. shot rock

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