target

target is a   Noun

Definition:

[1] A kind of small shield or buckler, used as a defensive weapon in war.

[2] A butt or mark to shoot at, as for practice, or to test the accuracy of a firearm, or the force of a projectile.

[3] The pattern or arrangement of a series of hits made by a marksman on a butt or mark; as, he made a good target.

[4] The sliding crosspiece, or vane, on a leveling staff.

[5] A conspicuous disk attached to a switch lever to show its position, or for use as a signal.

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