definition of
shot

[1] #1 shot n. [shooting] the act of firing a projectile; "his shooting was slow but accurate". wn

[2] #2 shot n. [pellet] a solid missile discharged from a firearm; "the shot buzzed past his ear". wn

[3] #3 shot n. [stroke] (sports) the act of swinging or striking at a ball with a club or racket or bat or cue or hand; "it took two strokes to get out of the bunker"; "a good shot requires good balance and tempo"; "he left me an almost impossible shot". wn

[4] #4 shot n. [crack] a chance to do something; "he wanted a shot at the champion". wn

[5] #5 shot n. [shooter] a person who shoots (usually with respect to their ability to shoot); "he is a crack shot"; "a poor shooter". wn