airshoot

== English == === Etymology === From air +‎ shoot. === Noun === airshoot (plural airshoots) (rare, weaponry) A shot at something that is in the air, or a shot in midair. (architecture) A channel for providing ventilation. (botany) A filiform shoot of a water plant that floats on the surface of the water and contains bract-like organs. (botany) A root-like structure that runs along the surface of the ground, putting down roots at a distance as a form of propagation. === Anagrams === Horatios, orthosia