Shooting

Verb
shooting



Derived terms

 * crap shooting
 * shooting script
 * shooting star

Noun

 * 1)  An instance of shooting (a person) with a gun.
 * Police are hunting the people who carried out the shootings last week.
 * 1)  The sport or activity of firing a gun.

Derived terms

 * school shooting
 * shooting brake
 * shooting gallery
 * shooting iron
 * shooting lodge
 * shooting preserve
 * shooting range
 * shooting stick
 * skeet shooting
 * sure as shooting
 * wing shooting

Thesaurus
acute, acute pain, afflictive, agonizing, antiaircraft fire, archery, atrocious, bane, beheading, bite, biting, blood, bloodletting, bloodshed, boring pain, braining, burning, capital punishment, casting, charley horse, chase, chevy, chivy, chucking, coursing, cramp, cramping, cramps, crick, cross fire, crucifixion, cruel, curtain fire, cynegetics, darting pain, dealing death, decapitation, decollation, defenestration, destruction, destruction of life, direct fire, dispatch, distressing, dry fire, electrocution, euthanasia, excruciating, execution, extermination, falconry, file fire, fire, fire of demolition, firepower, fireworks, firing, flack, flak, flinging, flow of blood, fox hunting, fulgurant pain, fusillade, garrote, gassing, girdle pain, gnawing, gore, grave, griping, ground fire, gunfight, gunfire, gunnery, gunning, gunplay, hanging, hard, harrowing, harsh, hawking, heaving, hemlock, high-angle fire, hitch, horizontal fire, hunt, hunting, hurling, hurtful, hurting, immolation, interdiction fire, jaculation, judicial murder, jumping pain, kill, killing, kink, knifelike, lancinating pain, lapidation, lobbing, machine-gun fire, martyrdom, martyrization, mercy killing, mortar fire, musketry, necktie party, nip, painful, pang, paroxysm, paroxysmal, percussion fire, piercing, pinch, pistol fire, pitching, poignant, poisoning, prick, projection, pungent, racking, raking fire, rapid fire, ricochet fire, rifle fire, ritual killing, ritual murder, sacrifice, seizure, severe, sharp, sharp pain, shellfire, shikar, shoot, shoot-out, shooting pain, skeet, skeet shooting, slaughter, slaying, slinging, spasm, spasmatic, spasmic, spasmodic, sport, sporting, stab, stabbing, stabbing pain, stalking, still hunt, stinging, stitch, stoning, strangling, strangulation, taking of life, the ax, the block, the chair, the gallows, the gas chamber, the guillotine, the hot seat, the rope, thrill, throes, throwing, time fire, tormen, tormenting, torturous, trajection, trapshooting, tweak, twinge, twitch, venery, vertical fire, wrench, zone fire

Noun

 * Armenian:
 * Catalan: tiroteig
 * Czech:


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Anagrams

 * hootings
 * soothing