vådaskott

Swedish

Etymology

våda +‎ skott

Noun

vådaskott n

  1. a stray bullet, an accidental shot (bullet (or possibly other shot) accidentally hitting someone, due to misidentification or accidental discharge, usually during hunting or in other non-combat situations)

Usage notes

Occasionally seems to be used in an extended sense of "that might / could have accidentally hit someone."

Declension

Declension of vådaskott
nominative genitive
singular indefinite vådaskott vådaskotts
definite vådaskottet vådaskottets
plural indefinite vådaskott vådaskotts
definite vådaskotten vådaskottens

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