Discharge and Potshot

Discharge

Discharge noun - A directed propelling of a missile by a firearm or artillery piece.
Usage example: the thunderous discharge of the cannons

Potshot and discharge are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Potshot" instead the word "Discharge" as a noun or a verb.

Potshot

Potshot noun - A shot taken at an easy or casual target (as by a pothunter).
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Discharge and potshot are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Discharge" instead the word "Potshot" as a noun or a verb.
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