English Explanatory Dictionary

countershot

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A shot made in response to another shot (as from a gun or cannon).
  2. A shot taken to contrast with another.

Word forms

countershot countershots

Etymology

From counter- + shot.

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