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Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::

pot shot, potshot / ˈpɒtˌʃɒt/

a chance shot taken casually, hastily, or without careful aim
a shot fired to kill game in disregard of the rules of sport
a shot fired at quarry within easy range, often from an ambush

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