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clay pigeon n
1. (Military / Firearms, Gunnery, Ordnance & Artillery) a disc of baked clay hurled into the air from a machine as a target to be shot at 2. US slang a person in a defenceless position; sitting duck How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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Shooters can use only small wood, paper, clay pigeon, or metal spinning targets in these areas. Nelson County had approved shooting live game at Orion's 450-acre rural tract of land, but effectively banned the discharge of firearms for sporting clays, helice and other clay pigeon shooting activities to be located on the same property. A clay pigeon, above, shatters during the shootout, as competitors, right, try their luck with the latest shotguns. |
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clay pigeon - target used in skeet or trapshooting