sharpshooter

Noun

Meaning

One skilled in shooting at an object with exactness; a good marksman.

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

marksman crack shot archer fiddler musketeer jaeger lancer grenadier gunner rifleman bowman judge shot gun critic
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Antonyms

guardian victim unarmed man

Hypernyms

schooner jock athlete shot shooter

Hyponyms

rifleman sniper deadeye franc-tireur

Examples

There was only a single sharpshooter up in the trees to keep the croc away from me. Bruce Bennett

A sharpshooter, he was part of the landing force on Okinawa Beach, the largest amphibious assault in the Pacific Theater. Source: Internet

Celtics Reportedly A Potential Suitor For Wizards' Davis BertansThe Wizards aren't looking to trade sharpshooter Davis Bertans, but they'll certainly listen to offers should teams call about his services. Source: Internet

Backed up by Cara Dune (Gina Carano), Fennec Shand (Ming-Na Wen), and Boba Fett (Temuera Morrison), Din recruited the former Imperial sharpshooter to help track Moff Gideon's ship. Source: Internet

As policemen, they are trained to shoot only as a last resort, when there is a direct threat to life; the police sharpshooter has a well-known rule: "Be prepared to take a life to save a life." Source: Internet

Abcon were led by sharpshooter Michael Holmes with three treys (13) and Rasheen Green (6). Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

sharpsaw sharpshod sharpshoot sharpshooting sharpsichord sharpster