Outshoot
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech verb
Quick meaning: Outshoot is a verb meaning (sports, US) To score more goals than the other side in a goal sport such as hockey or soccer.
Meaning
(sports, US) To score more goals than the other side in a goal sport such as hockey or soccer.
More Meanings
- (transitive) To fire a gun more accurately than.
Example Sentences
"I can outdrink, outsmoke and outshoot any man in this bar!" exclaimed the cowboy.
Boston outshot New York by 16-10, including by 8-3 in the first half, but Gao Hong, the Power's goaltender, covered her zone impressively.
Word Forms
- outshoots
- outshooting
- outshot
- out-shoot
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include out-shoot, outpoint, topscore, outexecute, outsport, outslug.
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