SLAPSHOT

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 I. (noun) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

A fast shot made with a short powerful swing of the hockey stick

Classified under:

Nouns denoting acts or actions

Hypernyms ("slapshot" is a kind of...):

shot (an attempt to score in a game)

Holonyms ("slapshot" is a part of...):

hockey; hockey game; ice hockey (a game played on an ice rink by two opposing teams of six skaters each who try to knock a flat round puck into the opponents' goal with angled hockey sticks)

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