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From concealment, shoot a bird (5)

Ross

I believe the answer is:

snipe

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This clue could be a double definition.

'from concealment shoot' is the first definition.
I know that 'shoot' relates to this answer.

'a bird' is the second definition.
(snipe is a kind of bird)

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(Other definitions for snipe that I've seen before include "river bird" , "The bird to shoot from cover" , "Shoot; birds" , "Pines like wading bird" , "Shoot from place of concealment" .)

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