clay pigeon

/ˈkleɪ ˌpɪdʒən/
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Other forms: clay pigeons

Definitions of clay pigeon
  1. noun
    target used in skeet or trapshooting
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    type of:
    butt, target
    sports equipment consisting of an object set up for a marksman or archer to aim at
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