| 单词 | point shooting |
| 释义 | > as lemmaspoint shooting point shooting n. U.S. (now rare) the action or practice of shooting game from a fixed point. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > hunting > shooting > [noun] > other types of shooting night shooting1850 rough-shooting1850 point shooting1857 cover-shooting1864 snap-shooting1872 rough shoot1889 1857 E. J. Lewis Amer. Sportsman (new ed.) 297 If..the ducks are flying briskly, there is not a more delightful way to enjoy one's self than in point-shooting. 1874 J. W. Long Amer. Wild-fowl Shooting 71 For point-shooting, shooting from a blind on shore, or in the edge of the willows from a boat, a few hints may be welcome. 1876 Fur, Fin & Feather Sept. 90 We prepared to move out into the clear water onto a log, and there get some point shooting. 1923 A. C. Bent Life Hist. N. Amer. Wild Fowl 199 One of the oldest and most sportsmanlike methods of shooting ducks on Chesapeake Bay is known as point shooting. The sportsman lies concealed in a blind..and waits for passing flocks to come near enough for a shot. < as lemmas |
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