Shot
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The term '''shot''' may refer to:
* A single round, or bullet, fired from a [[firearm]] or [[cannon]]
* [[Shot (film)]], a part of a film between two cuts
* A measure of an [[alcoholic beverage]] (see [[shot glass]])
* [[Lead shot]], an iron or lead projectile, used in [[shotgun]] cartridges and other weapons
* A type of [[Round shot|solid projectile]] used in muzzle-loading cannon
* The condition of having sustained a [[gunshot injury]]
==Sports==
* An attempt to score a goal or points in various sports including [[shot (hockey)|ice hockey]], basketball, football (soccer) and golf
* In [[Cricket]], The act of the [[batsman]] hitting the [[Cricket ball|ball]] with his [[Cricket Bat|bat]] is called a shot.
* A [[takedown (grappling)|takedown]] in wrestling and other types of grappling
==Popular culture==
* A small amount of [[coffee]] or other liquid, served plain by itself, with flavoured cremes, or used in the preparation of other drinks
* [[Shot (song)]], a song by the Finnish rock band The Rasmus
* Shot, a Croatian music producer, mainly associated with Edo Maajka
* ''Shot Rev. 2.0'', a video album by the rock band [[The Sisters of Mercy]]
* A colloquial term used in [[South Africa]] meaning "Thank you"
* An energy drink popular in Europe
==Technical terms==
* A length of chain, equal to 15 fathoms or 90 feet (used in maritime language)
* An [[injection (medicine)|injection]] of medicine performed using a [[syringe]] and [[hypodermic needle]]
* ''Shot silk'', a type of silk woven from warp and weft strands of two or more different colours
* [[Society for the History of Technology]], a professional society for historians of technology
==Geography==
*[[Shoţ]] or [[Showt]], a city in Iran
==See also==
* [[Shotput]]
* [[The Shot]]
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