shooting gallery

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shooting gallery (plural shooting galleries)

  1. A carnival game typically featuring a pellet gun and numerous moving mechanical tracks with small targets to be shot for prizes.
  2. (figuratively, sports) Any game or match with lots of shooting (e.g. at a goal)
  3. (drugs, slang) A room where recreational drug users inject themselves with a drug.

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