An object, such as a padded disk with a marked surface, that is shot at to test accuracy in rifle or archery practice, One to be influenced or changed by an action or event, The pattern or arrangement of a series of hits made by a marksman on a butt or mark, transitive verb_ To aim at or identify as a target, To identify or treat as the object of action, criticism, or change, To design for or direct toward a specific object or audience

The act of striking one thing against another, A series of hits or blows directed at a person or object, The skill of hitting, verb_ Present participle of hit

Plural form of hit, verb_ Third-person singular simple present indicative form of hit, pro dialectal Alternative form of its

A hand tool consisting of a handle with a head of metal or other heavy rigid material that is attached at a right angle, used for striking or pounding, The part of a gunlock that hits the primer or firing pin or explodes the percussion cap and causes the gun to fire, A part of an apparatus that strikes a gong or bell, as in a clock, intransitive verb_ To put together, fasten, or seal, particularly with nails, by hammering,

Preterit and past participle of catch, adverb_ cricket Of the method of being out in which the striker hits the ball and a fielder catches it, verb_ Simple past tense and past participle of catch