1.a line that forms the length of an arrow pointer
2.an aggressive remark directed at a person like a missile and intended to have a telling effect;
his parting shot was `drop dead'
3.a long rod or pole (especially the handle of an implement or the body of a weapon like a spear or arrow)
4.a column of light (as from a beacon)
5.the main (mid) section of a long bone
6.obscene terms for penis
7.a long pointed rod used as a weapon
8.a vertical passageway through a building (as for an elevator)
9.(architecture) upright consisting of the vertical part of a column
10. a vertical passage into a mine
11. a revolving rod that transmits power or motion
12. the hollow shaft of a feather
1.equip with a shaft
2.defeat someone in an expectation through trickery or deceit