skeet Meaning, Definition & Usage

  1. noun the sport of shooting at clay pigeons that are hurled upward in such a way as to simulate the flight of a bird
    trapshooting; skeet shooting.

WordNet

Skeet noun
Etymology
Etymol. uncertain.
Definitions
  1. (Naut.) A scoop with a long handle, used to wash the sides of a vessel, and formerly to wet the sails or deck.

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