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单词 skeet
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skeet

noun

ˈskēt How to pronounce skeet (audio)
: trapshooting in which clay pigeons are thrown in such a way as to simulate the angles of flight of birds

Example Sentences

Recent Examples on the Web The lodge offers a full menu of outdoor experiences, including horseback riding, skeet shooting, archery, yoga and fishing. Dana Givens, Robb Report, 12 Aug. 2022 The World Games offers more than 60 events ranging from traditional sports to angling, bowling, darts, kite surfing, skeet shooting, tug of war and wrist wrestling. San Diego Union-Tribune, 8 Aug. 2022 Companies were no longer emphasizing hunting or skeet shooting. Todd C. Frankel, Washington Post, 29 May 2022 And the club’s 230-acre property has other amenities, including indoor and outdoor tennis courts, an Olympic-size swimming pool, a skeet range, curling rink, and skating pond. Mark Shanahan, BostonGlobe.com, 28 May 2022 Government representatives of one rural Illinois town gave away 100 free targets for trap, skeet or sporting clay shooting. Cindy Carcamostaff Writer, Los Angeles Times, 28 Mar. 2022 Japanese YouTuber Raphael takes aim during skeet shooting practice. CBS News, 6 June 2022 Keller drove an old police car, shoveled horse manure at Urbanchek’s barn and shot trap and skeet. Los Angeles Times, 4 Jan. 2022 Kids and adults will have a hard time choosing between salmon fishing, skeet shooting, falconry, horseback riding, archery, off-roading, zip-lining, tennis and photography classes. Sherrie Nachman, Forbes, 4 Jan. 2022 See More

Word History

Etymology

perhaps from Norwegian skyte to shoot

First Known Use

1926, in the meaning defined above

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