grapeshot,
grape a cluster of small projectiles fired together from a cannon to produce a hail of shot
shot -
an attempt to score in a game
try,
attempt,
endeavor,
endeavour,
effort earnest and conscientious activity intended to do or accomplish something; "made an effort to cover all the reading material"; "wished him luck in his endeavor"; "she gave it a good try"
basketball shot throwing the basketball toward the hoop; "his shot hit the rim and bounced out"
slapshot a fast shot made with a short powerful swing of the hockey stick
shot -
an aggressive remark directed at a person like a missile and intended to have a telling effect; "his parting shot was `drop dead'"; "she threw shafts of sarcasm"; "she takes a dig at me every chance she gets"
opportunity,
chance a possibility due to a favorable combination of circumstances; "the holiday gave us the opportunity to visit Washington"; "now is your chance"
shot -
informal words for any attempt or effort; "he gave it his best shot"; "he took a stab at forecasting"
shot -
sports equipment consisting of a heavy metal ball used in the shot put; "he trained at putting the shot"
shot -
(sports) the act of swinging or striking at a ball with a club or racket or bat or cue or hand; "it took two strokes to get out of the bunker"; "a good shot requires good balance and tempo"; "he left me an almost impossible shot"
athletics,
sport participation in sports events as an extracurricular activity
follow-through carrying some project or intention to full completion; "I appreciated his follow-through on his promise"
break an escape from jail; "the breakout was carefully planned"
carom,
cannon a shot in billiards in which the cue ball contacts one object ball and then the other
masse,
masse shot a shot in billiards made by hitting the cue ball with the cue held nearly vertically; the cue ball spins around another ball before hitting the object ball
miscue a faulty shot in billiards; the cue tip slips off the cue ball
undercut,
cut a cut made underneath to remove material
photo,
photograph,
pic,
exposure,
picture a representation of a person or scene in the form of a print or transparent slide; recorded by a camera on light-sensitive material
shot -
an informal photograph; usually made with a small hand-held camera; "my snapshots haven't been developed yet"; "he tried to get unposed shots of his friends"
photo,
photograph,
pic,
exposure,
picture a representation of a person or scene in the form of a print or transparent slide; recorded by a camera on light-sensitive material
shot -
a small drink of liquor; "he poured a shot of whiskey"
shot -
A measure of alcohol, usually spirits, as taken either from a shot-glass or directly from the bottle, equivalent to about 44 milliliters; 1. 5 ounces.
