barn door

the door of a barn

informal a target so large that it cannot be missed

photog television theatre an adjustable flap over the front of a studio or theatre lamp

Words nearby barn door

Sometimes the eggs of purple coots are placed under the barn-door fowl.

Jungle Folk |Douglas Dewar
Friedrich cautiously rises; dresses; takes his money, his new red roquelaure, unbolts the Barn-door, and walks out.

History Of Friedrich II. of Prussia, Vol. VII. (of XXI.) |Thomas Carlyle
Sitting in my barn-door study I see a vesper sparrow fly up and alight on the telephone wire with nesting-material in her beak.

Under the Maples |John Burroughs
A barn-door fowl is preferable to any other, only that it cannot be fatted in so short a time.

The Cook and Housekeeper's Complete and Universal Dictionary; Including a System of Modern Cookery, in all Its Various Branches, |Mary Eaton

Birds were chirping in the orchard trees, and there was the scarcely less pleasant sound of barn-door fowls near at hand.

David Fleming's Forgiveness |Margaret Murray Robertson