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- 1. a saucer-shaped piece of baked clay or other material thrown up in the air from a trap as a target for shooting: "clay pigeon shooting"
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Art of shooting a firearm at special flying targets, known as clay pigeons or clay targets
Clay pigeon shooting, also known as clay target shooting, is a shooting sport involving shooting at special flying targets known as "clay pigeons" or "clay targets" with a shotgun. Despite their name, the targets are usually inverted saucers made of pulverized limestone mixed with pitch and a brightly colored pigment. Wikipedia