shooting

To launch a projectile.

To move or act quickly or suddenly.

To act or achieve.

To measure the distance and direction to (a point).

To inject a drug (such as heroin) intravenously.

To develop, move forward.

To protrude; to jut; to project; to extend.

“The land shoots into a promontory.”

To plane straight; to fit by planing.

To variegate as if by sprinkling or intermingling; to color in spots or patches.W

To shoot the moon.

An instance of shooting with a gun or other weapon.

“Police are hunting the people who carried out the shootings last week.”

The sport or activity of firing a gun or other weapon.

“I take part in shooting at the local archery club.”

A district in which people have the right to kill game with firearms.

The act of one who, or that which, shoots.

“the shooting of rays of light”

A sensation of darting pain.

“a shooting in one's head”