rocketer
Definitions
A bird, especially a pheasant, which, being flushed, rises straight in the air like a rocket.
Examples
“To see⟳ a real workman knocking down rocketer after rocketer at a height which would be considered impossible by half the men who go but shooting is to witness an exhibition of skill and correct⟳ timing which can only be attained by the most assiduous practice and the quickest of eyes.”
CEFR level
B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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