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Meaning of rough shoot in English:

rough shoot

Pronunciation /ˈrʌf ˌʃuːt/

noun

British

  • 1An area of land used for rough-shooting.

  • 2The sport of rough-shooting; a period of this.

Origin

Late 19th century; earliest use found in The Times. From rough + shoot, after rough-shooting.