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  • 1clay pigeon shooting — UK US noun [uncountable] british the sport of shooting circular clay objects known as clay pigeons that are thrown into the air by a machine Thesaurus: sports involving shooting objectshyponym * * * ˌclay ˈpigeon shooting [clay pigeon shooting] ( …

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  • 2clay pigeon shooting — clay pigeon .shooting n [U] BrE a sport in which you shoot at circles of hard clay that are thrown up into the air American Equivalent: skeet shooting …

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  • 3Clay pigeon shooting — A sailor takes aim as a clay pigeon is launched from the forecastle of the USS Mason (DDG 87). Clay pigeon shooting, also known as clay target shooting …

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  • 4Clay Pigeon Shooting Association — The Clay Pigeon Shooting Association (or CPSA) is the National Governing Body for Clay Target Shooting in England.[1] Founded in 1928, it is recognised by Sports England, the Department of the Environment, the Home Office, the Police etc. and it… …

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  • 5clay pigeon shooting — UK / US noun [uncountable] British the sport of shooting circular clay objects known as clay pigeons that are thrown into the air by a machine …

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  • 6clay pigeon shooting — noun (U) BrE a sport in which you shoot at pieces of hard clay that are thrown up into the air; skeet shooting AmE …

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  • 7clay-pigeon shooting — ➡ field sports * * * …

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  • 8Clay pigeon — may refer to the target of the sport of clay pigeon shooting Clay pigeon floor procedure, a strategy used in the U.S. Senate The Clay Pigeon, a 1949 film noir Clay Pigeons, a 1998 film This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the… …

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  • 9clay pigeon — clay pigeons N COUNT: usu N n Clay pigeons are discs of baked clay which are thrown into the air by a machine as targets for gun shooting practice. ...hunting and clay pigeon shooting …

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  • 10clay pigeon — ► NOUN ▪ a saucer shaped piece of baked clay or other material thrown up in the air as a target for shooting …

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