Definition of Outshoot

1. v. t. To exceed or excel in shooting; to shoot beyond.

Definition of Outshoot

1. Verb. (sports US) To score more goals than the other side in a goal sport such as hockey or soccer ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Outshoot

1. to shoot better than [v -SHOT, -SHOOTING, -SHOOTS]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Outshoot

outserves
outserving
outset
outsets
outsettler
outsettlers
outshame
outshamed
outshames
outshaming
outshine
outshined
outshines
outshining
outshone
outshoot (current term)
outshooting
outshoots
outshop
outshot
outshots
outshout
outshouted
outshouting
outshouts
outshow
outshut
outshuts
outshutting

Literary usage of Outshoot

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. My Sixty Years on the Plains, Trapping, Trading, and Indian Fighting by William Thomas Hamilton (1905)
"Whites outshoot Indians. Williams Leaves us. Navajo Blankets. A Lost Manuscript. WE remained at Brown's Hole until the first of September, making several ..."

2. Operation Desert Storm: Bradley Fighting Vehicle, Abrams Tank, Apache by Henry L. Hinton, Jr., David R. Warren, Thomas J. Schulz (2001)
"... Weapons outshoot Ability to Distinguish Targets Issues Common to the Bradley and Abrams Systems Crews, commanders, and CALL reported that greater ..."

3. The Origin of the Earth by Thomas Chrowder Chamberlin (1916)
"us follow merely the outshoot toward the passing star, and add, constructively, in accordance with demonstrated mechanics, the distal outshoot. ..."

4. The London Encyclopaedia, Or, Universal Dictionary of Science, Art by Thomas Tegg (1829)
"The forward youth Will learn t' outshoot you in your proper bow. ... Men are resolved never to outshoot their forefather's mark ; but write one after ..."

5. The Phonographic Dictionary and Phrase Book by Benn Pitman, Jerome Bird Howard (1901)
"... outshoot' з outshoot'ing з ! outshot' з лЬ^— out'side (n. and a.) 3 t ,U Ч outspo'ken OUTSPOKEN jl . ..."

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