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Acejourno Posted 22 years ago
Grammar

Shooting

What is the collective description of a group of people who go out to shoot birds. Are they shooters? Or are they shots?
  

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They are shooters. Shot, when coupled with an adjective can describe the shooters ability, 'he is a good/bad shot' (he is good/bad at shooting). Cheers

— Mike in Japan

  • They are shooters.
  • Shot, when coupled with an adjective can describe the shooters ability, 'he is a good/bad shot' (he is good/bad at shooting).
  • Cheers
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They are shooters. Shot, when coupled with an adjective can describe the shooters ability,
'he is a good/bad shot' (he is good/bad at shooting).
Cheers
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Oh, they may also be glamour photographers! Emotion: smile
(bird is slang for girl, and shoot can mean to photograph)
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