| NOUN | person | marksman, sharpshooter, crack shot | someone skilled in shooting / shooting / shooting |
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| Sounds | maa'rksmahn | |
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| Rhymes | Aachen ... Zukerman: 2572 rhymes with ahn... | |
| Meaning | someone skilled in shooting / shooting / shooting. | |
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| Synonyms | sharpshooter, crack shot | |
| Instances | Oakley, Annie Oakley | United States sharpshooter who was featured in Buffalo Bill's Wild West Show (1860-1926) |
| Narrower | deadeye | A dead shot |
| franc-tireur | A sharpshooter (in the French army) | |
| rifleman | someone skilled in the use of a rifle | |
| sniper | A marksman who shoots at people from a concealed place | |
| Broader | shot, shooter | A person who shoots (usually with respect to their ability to shoot / shoot / shoot) |
| Spanish | francotirador, pistolero, tirador | |
| Catalan | tirador | |
| Nouns | marksmanship | skill in shooting |
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