"flight-shot" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: flight-shots [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} flight-shot (plural flight-shots)
  1. (UK, Scotland, dialect, dated) The distance to which an arrow or flight may be shot; bowshot; about a fifth of a mile. Tags: Scotland, UK, dated, dialectal
    Sense id: en-flight-shot-en-noun-vvoQA87A Categories (other): British English, English entries with incorrect language header, Scottish English

Inflected forms

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