Sharpshooter
noun
A person who is highly skilled in shooting.
The army recruited him as a sharpshooter because of his excellent shooting skills.
Often appears as...
- army sharpshooter
- skilled sharpshooter
noun
An insect that sucks sap from plants.
The farmer's crops were infested by sharpshooters, causing significant damage.
Usage tips
Academic, Disapproving
noun
A person who is highly skilled in shooting.
The army recruited him as a sharpshooter because of his excellent shooting skills.
Often appears as...
- army sharpshooter
- skilled sharpshooter
noun
An insect that sucks sap from plants.
The farmer's crops were infested by sharpshooters, causing significant damage.
Usage tips
Academic, Disapproving
Definition 1 of 2
Pro Tip 1/3Military Context
'Sharpshooter' often refers to military or law enforcement precision shooters.
During the battle, the sharpshooter provided cover for the advancing troops.
Pro Tip 2/3Skill Level
Implies extraordinary skill, not just good with a firearm.
After weeks of training, she earned the title of a sharpshooter.
Pro Tip 3/3Target Shooting
Also used for non-military precision target shooting competitions.
He's not just a hobbyist; he's a competitive sharpshooter.
Pro Tip 1/3Military Context
'Sharpshooter' often refers to military or law enforcement precision shooters.
During the battle, the sharpshooter provided cover for the advancing troops.
Pro Tip 2/3Skill Level
Implies extraordinary skill, not just good with a firearm.
After weeks of training, she earned the title of a sharpshooter.
Pro Tip 3/3Target Shooting
Also used for non-military precision target shooting competitions.
He's not just a hobbyist; he's a competitive sharpshooter.
Pro Tip 1/3Military Context
'Sharpshooter' often refers to military or law enforcement precision shooters.
During the battle, the sharpshooter provided cover for the advancing troops.
Pro Tip 2/3Skill Level
Implies extraordinary skill, not just good with a firearm.
After weeks of training, she earned the title of a sharpshooter.
Pro Tip 3/3Target Shooting
Also used for non-military precision target shooting competitions.
He's not just a hobbyist; he's a competitive sharpshooter.
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Video examples
Blood Squirting Lizard PIPE...
up to the point where the lizard can actually shoot blood out of a tie with a precision aim of a sharpshooter and yes it's nothing more than plain old blood the coyote wisely retreats to find a less feisty meal game set match victory
Video examples
Rescuing Orangutans Part...
for the rescue team the day is far from over the female safely sleeping but they're rushing to keep up with a male swinging through the trees sharpshooter Miko has
Video examples
Blood Squirting Lizard PIPE...
up to the point where the lizard can actually shoot blood out of a tie with a precision aim of a sharpshooter and yes it's nothing more than plain old blood the coyote wisely retreats to find a less feisty meal game set match victory
Video examples
Rescuing Orangutans Part...
for the rescue team the day is far from over the female safely sleeping but they're rushing to keep up with a male swinging through the trees sharpshooter Miko has
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