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sharpshooter

Pronunciation:  'shârp`shootur

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 Definition: 
  1. [n]  a fast schooner once used by New England fisherman for illegal fishing in Canadian waters
  2. [n]  an athlete noted for accurate aim
  3. [n]  someone skilled in shooting
 
 Synonyms: crack shot, marksman
 
 See Also: Annie Oakley, athlete, franc-tireur, jock, Oakley, rifleman, schooner, shooter, shot, sniper

 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\Sharp"shoot`er\, n.
One skilled in shooting at an object with exactness; a good
marksman.

 

 

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