Hypernyms for "shoot"
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Hypernyms
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birdie
blaze
blaze away
bogey
break
carom
chip
double birdie
double bogey
dunk
eagle
fire
flight
grass
gun
gun down
immunise
immunize
infuse
inoculate
kneecap
knuckle
open fire
overshoot
pick off
plunge
pump
reshoot
retake
rip
sharpshoot
skeet
skeet shooting
snipe
sucker
tiller
trapshooting
vaccinate
x-ray
What are hypernyms?
Hypernyms are words with a broader meaning that includes the meaning of the original word. For example, "animal" is a hypernym of "dog" because a dog is a type of animal.
Think of hypernyms as "umbrella terms" or categories that include the original word.