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trapshooting

trapshooting noun: the sport, similar to skeet, of shooting at thrown targets with a shotgun.

Noun

trapshooting (uncountable)

  1. The sport, similar to skeet, of shooting at thrown targets with a shotgun.

Origin of trapshooting

From trap + shooting.

Questions about trapshooting

What does trapshooting mean?
Trapshooting means the sport, similar to skeet, of shooting at thrown targets with a shotgun.
What part of speech is trapshooting?
Trapshooting is a noun.

Words near trapshooting in the dictionary

  1. trapset
  2. trapsets
  3. trapshoot
  4. trapshooter
  5. trapshooters
  6. trapshooting
  7. trapshoots
  8. trapsing
  9. trapsings
  10. trapstick
  11. trapsticks

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