leady

/ˈliːdi/

Definitions

1. noun

a lead shot or shot of lead

“The hunter collected his leady after the shooting competition.”

2. adjective

relating to or containing lead

“The leady pipes in the old house were a potential health hazard.”

3. verb

to shoot game with a lead shot, especially to use a gun that fires a shot of lead

“He decided to leady the ducks instead of using a shotgun.”

Synonyms

  • lead
  • shot

Antonyms

  • non-toxic
  • unloaded