hit two birds with one shot

A form of kill two birds with one stone — To solve two problems with one single action.

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Meanings

verbhit two birds with one shot (third-person singular simple present hits two birds with one shot, present participle hitting two birds with one shot, simple past and past participle hit two birds with one shot)

present singular third person hits two birds with one shot · participle present hitting two birds with one shot

  1. alternativeAlternative form of kill two birds with one stone.
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APA

hit two birds with one shot. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/hit%20two%20birds%20with%20one%20shot

MLA

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Chicago

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