Upshoot
/ʌpˈʃuːt/ noun, verb
noun, verb ·Uncommon ·Advanced level
Definitions
Noun
- 1 An involuntary upward movement of the eye
Verb
- 1 To shoot upward. intransitive
"trees upshooting high"
Example
More examples"All round a hedge upshoots, and shows / At distance like a little wood."
Etymology
From up- + shoot.