Go-out
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Go-out is a noun meaning A sluice in embankments against the sea, for letting out the land waters when the tide is out.
Meaning
A sluice in embankments against the sea, for letting out the land waters when the tide is out.
More Meanings
- A dog obedience training maneuver, in which the dog leaves the trainer and goes to a target (a white fence), turns, and sits there
- A session of surfing, bodyboarding, windsurfing, or similar sea sport.
Example Sentences
The last time we practiced go-outs he did not understand the game and was frustrated.
It is used in competition obedience training to teach send-aways (or go-outs) in Utility.
GOTE—'Pease-Gote Lane.' 'Gote' or 'Gowt' is an outfall or a sluice for the draining the land, it is the "go-out" of a water-course .
This method of teaching the go-out is set up to take 11 days, but can be done in a week if your training sessions are scheduled properly.
Word Forms
- go-outs
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include sluice, clough, sluicegate, sasse, water-gang, slough.
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