WordNet
n. another name for a station wagon [syn: estate car]
Usage examples of "shooting brake".
Uncle Otto cramped down on the brake pedal but the Cresswell had developed a bad habit of shooting brake fluid over the last year or so and the pedal just sank to the mat.
It wouldn't take the police long to work out what had happened when they found the shooting brake.
One of them was a large dark shooting brake, the other a green saloon.
The shooting brake was parked at the bottom of the steps, its engine ticking over, and he climbed behind the wheel and waited for Guyon.
An airport security officer, a retired Detective Sergeunt in Special Branch, noticed them at the main entrance getting into a large shooting brake.
As Amy waited politely on the steps while the Merrions' green shooting brake was bucking down the pebbled drive, she began to wonder at Sally's unexpected enthusiasm.