trapshoot

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Trapshoot

Noun

1. The sport of shooting at clay targets thrown into the air from a trap.

Sample sentence: I love participating in trapshoot competitions during the weekends.

Verb (transitive)

1. To engage in the sport of trapshooting.

Sample sentence: The club members often trapshoot together on Sunday mornings.

Verb (transitive)

1. To shoot or hit a target that is difficult to see or identify, often with the intention of surprising or ambushing someone.

Sample sentence: The sniper expertly trapshot the enemy soldier from a hidden position.