Definition von skeet shooting im Englisch Englisch wörterbuch
the sport of shooting at clay objects that have been thrown into the air British Equivalent: clay pigeon shooting (skeet invented word, intended as an "old" form of shoot; perhaps influenced by skjota ). Shooting sport using moving targets. Marksmen use shotguns to shoot at clay targets (pigeons) hurled into the air by spring devices called traps. It differs from trapshooting in that skeet traps are set at two points on the field and targets may be thrown diagonally across the shooter's field of vision. Skeet shooting has been an Olympic event since 1968
skeet: the sport of shooting at clay pigeons that are hurled upward in such a way as to simulate the flight of a bird