💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Countershot"
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| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| split shotnoun | (fishing) A type of lead shot cut part-way through the diameter, used as a line weight in angling. |
| counter-timenoun | (fencing) An attack that responds to the opponent's counter-attack. |
| counter-punchnoun | Alternative form of counterpunch. [A punch delivered in response to a previous punch by somebody else, such as an opponent in a boxing match: a return blow, a retaliatory blow.] |
| backshotnoun | (Caribbean, Jamaica, MLE, MTE, slang) A sexual position in which one partner penetrates the other from behind; doggy style. |
| cross-shotnoun | (soccer) A shot from one side of the field towards the opposite corner of the goal. |
| cross-counternoun | (boxing) A counterattack begun immediately after an opponent throws a jab, exploiting the opening in the opponent's position. |
| counterpunchnoun | A punch delivered in response to a previous punch by somebody else, such as an opponent in a boxing match: a return blow, a retaliatory blow. |
| counterstrikenoun | (military, sports) The tactic of counterattacking. |
| counterstrokenoun | A retaliation. |
| split-shotnoun | (chiefly attributive) Alternative spelling of split shot. [(sports) In croquet, etc., a shot or stroke in which one drives in different directions one's own and the opponent's ball placed in contact.] |
| countermovenoun | A move in opposition or response to a preceding move. |
| counterblownoun | A blow delivered in reply to a previous blow by somebody else, such as an opponent in a boxing match. |
| counterswingnoun | A swing in the opposite direction. |
| counterplaynoun | (video games, sociology) A subversive style of gameplay in which a player attempts to overturn the usual rules and conventions of the game. |
| counter-attacknoun | An attack made in response to an attack by the opponents |
| follow-upnoun | A subsidiary action taken in response to an event. |
| potshotnoun | A shot taken at an easy or random target. |
| countervolleynoun | A volley in response or opposition to another volley. |
| body shotnoun | (sports) A shot aimed at the opponent's body, often difficult to defend against or counterattack. |
| ripostenoun | (figurative) A quick and usually witty response to a taunt. |
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