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What is a longshot?

What is a longshot? Here are some definitions.

Noun
  1. Alternative spelling of long shot.
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It might be good to know that Muravyev is a time-trial specialist and a longshot for the prologue.
Could the end of the Triple Crown drought help revive the sport's fortunes? Experienced bettors will tell you that any horse with sufficiently juicy odds is worth a punt, but a meaningful comeback still looks like a longshot.
All of this gives me the creeps, and while I stick the occasional optimistic tenner on a longshot first goalscorer, I've never thought of myself as a gambler.
The Rose Garden-style campaign cost Kerry 11 points net, and toppled Kerry from a solid position from which to wage a challenger's campaign to longshot ranking.
In a single member district, the voter is discouraged from wasting a vote on a longshot.
New South Wales and the Bulls can also finish in a semi-final placing, although the Bulls are a longshot due to a poorer plus-minus rating in points scored.

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