Shot
Wikimedia disambiguation page

Shot may refer to:
Arts, entertainment, and media
Shot (album), by The Jesus Lizard
Shot, Illusion, New God, an EP by Gruntruck
Shot Rev 2.0, a video album by The Sisters of Mercy
"Shot" (song), by The Rasmus
Shot (2017 film), an American film starring Noah Wyle
Shot (filmmaking), a part of a film between two cuts
Organizations
Serious Hazards of Transfusion, or SHOT, an organisation monitoring blood transfusion errors in the UK
Society for the History of Technology, or SHOT, a professional organization for historians of technology
Sports
Shot (ice hockey), an attempt to score a goal or points
Home run, or shot in baseball slang
Shot put, an event in track and field athletics
SHOT Show (Shooting, Hunting, and Outdoor Trade Show), an annual trade show for the shooting, hunting, and firearms industry
Cricket shots, ways of hitting the ball to score in cricket
Weaponry and ballistics
Shot (pellet), small balls of metal generally used as shotgun projectiles, or as weights
Armor-piercing shot and shell, an artillery shell
Buckshot, a type of shotgun projectiles
Gunshot, discharge of a firearm
Round shot, a spherical solid metal projectile
Sho't, main battle tank
Other uses
Injection (medicine)
Shot (drink), a mixed alcoholic drink
Shot glass, a glass used typically for small portions alcohol.
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