Bird Shot

Bird shot can mean either:

  • Bird shot: An incident when a bird hits an aircraft.
  • Birdshot: A kind of shotgun shell.


Famous quotes containing the words bird and/or shot:

    All your lovely words are spoken.
    Once the ivory box is broken,
    Beats the golden bird no more.
    Edna St. Vincent Millay (1892–1950)

    Suppose by chance you do get picked up. What have you done? You shot a horse; that isn’t first degree murder; in fact, it isn’t even murder; in fact, I don’t know what it is.
    Stanley Kubrick (b. 1928)