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Meaning of misshot | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B1

Definitions

A shot that was made incorrectly; an instance of misshooting.

Examples

“He replied that he was, but that Burns had made a misshot.”
“I always figgered one of them Newton boys made a misshot and killed the horse accidentally.”
“When I was appointed commissary sergeant, I regularly shot the cattle myself, and never made a misshot, having been trained to marksmanship in Switzerland from the age of twelve years.”

CEFR level

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This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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