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trapshooter

 [trap-shoo-ting]  

trap·shoot·ing

   [trap-shoo-ting]
noun
the sport of shooting at clay pigeons hurled into the air from a trap.
Compare skeet1.

Origin:
1870–75; trap1 + shooting

Related forms
trap·shoot·er, noun
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trapshooting (ˈtræpˌʃuːtɪŋ)
 
—n
the sport of shooting at clay pigeons thrown up by a trap
 
'trapshooter
 
—n

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