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单词 snipe shooting
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snipe shooting

noun [mass noun] Australian historical, euphemistic
(In white usage) the practice of hunting and killing Aboriginal people with guns: women and children were completely unprotected from settlers who chose to go out and do a bit of snipe shooting...
  • Private persons go out to kill blacks and call it 'snipe- shooting'.
  • "Snipe-shooting parties", whose real game was Aborigines, were common.
  • Some whites regarded 'snipe shooting' as a 'Sunday' sport.
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