Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

skeet

noun
/skiːt/
Definition
A shooting sport where participants aim at clay targets launched into the air.
Examples
  • The competition included several rounds of skeet.
  • She practices skeet every weekend to improve her aim.
  • He won a medal in the local skeet tournament.
Meaning
Skeet shooting involves hitting targets as they fly across a shooting range, testing a shooter’s accuracy and skill.
Synonyms
  • clay pigeon shooting
  • shotgun sports