(UK, slang, obsolete) An eel pie.

(sports) A shot that either scores a goal or that would score if not for an obstruction by a defending player.

(anatomy) A smooth muscle helping to raise the upper eyelid.

(military) A target onto which one's attack is diverted as soon as it is seen or becomes known. / (figuratively, by extension) An object to which one's efforts are diverted as soon as it becomes known.

plural of shot on target

The tarsier Cephalopachus bancanus.

simple past tense and past participle of catch a Tartar

Third-person singular simple present indicative form of catch a Tartar

present participle of catch a Tartar

Scottish hard-boiled crime fiction