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SHOOTING STICK
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Dictionary entry overview: What does shooting stick mean?
• SHOOTING STICK (noun)
The noun SHOOTING STICK has 1 sense:
1. device that resembles a spiked walking stick but the top opens into a seat
Familiarity information: SHOOTING STICK used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Device that resembles a spiked walking stick but the top opens into a seat
Classified under:
Nouns denoting man-made objects
Hypernyms ("shooting stick" is a kind of...):
device (an instrumentality invented for a particular purpose)
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