Gyropigeon
Pronunciation : Gy"ro*pi"geon
Part of Speech : n.
Etymology : [L. gyrare to revolve + E. pigeon.]
Definition : Defn: A flying object simulating a pigeon in flight, when projected from a spring trap. It is used as a flying target in shooting matches. Knight.
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913
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