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Upshoot

//ʌpˈʃuːt// noun, verb

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    An involuntary upward movement of the eye
Verb
  1. 1
    To shoot upward. intransitive

    "trees upshooting high"

Etymology

Etymology 1

From up- + shoot.

Etymology 2

From up- + shoot.

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