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target

('t/A/rg/I/t )

a reference point to shoot at(noun.communication)

Synonym:
mark

source: wordnet30
a person who is the aim of an attack (especially a victim of ridicule or exploitation) by some hostile person or influence(noun.person)

Example:
The target of a manhunt.

Synonym:
fair game, prey, quarry

source: wordnet30
the location of the target that is to be hit(noun.location)

Synonym:
target area

source: wordnet30
sports equipment consisting of an object set up for a marksman or archer to aim at(noun.artifact)

Synonym:
butt

source: wordnet30
the goal intended to be attained (and which is believed to be attainable)(noun.cognition)

Synonym:
aim, object, objective

source: wordnet30
A kind of small shield or buckler, used as a defensive weapon in war.(noun)

source: webster1913
A thin cut; a slice; specif., of lamb, a piece consisting of the neck and breast joints.(noun)

source: webster1913

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