sharpshooter
English Thesaurus
1. a fast schooner once used by New England fisherman for illegal fishing in Canadian waters (noun.artifact)
hypernym | : | schooner, |
definition | : | sailing vessel used in former times (noun.artifact) |
2. someone skilled in shooting (noun.person)
hypernym | : | shooter, shot, |
definition | : | a person who shoots (usually with respect to their ability to shoot) (noun.person) |
hyponym | : | deadeye, |
definition | : | a dead shot (noun.person) |
hyponym | : | franc-tireur, |
definition | : | a sharpshooter (in the French army) (noun.person) |
hyponym | : | rifleman, |
definition | : | someone skilled in the use of a rifle (noun.person) |
hyponym | : | sniper, |
definition | : | a marksman who shoots at people from a concealed place (noun.person) |
instance hyponym | : | annie oakley, oakley, |
definition | : | United States sharpshooter who was featured in Buffalo Bill's Wild West Show (1860-1926) (noun.person) |
3. an athlete noted for accurate aim (noun.person)
hypernym | : | athlete, jock, |
definition | : | a person trained to compete in sports (noun.person) |
4. someone skilled in shooting (noun.person)
derivation | : | marksmanship, |
definition | : | skill in shooting (noun.cognition) |
derivation | : | marksmanship, |
definition | : | skill in shooting (noun.cognition) |
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