Shooter
noun
A person who fires a gun.
He is a skilled shooter
Often appears as...
- sharp shooter
- skilled shooter
noun
A game or activity where you shoot at targets.
He is addicted to first-person shooter video games
Often appears as...
- first-person shooter
- third-person shooter
noun
A small alcoholic drink, meant to be swallowed in one gulp.
She ordered a round of tequila shooters for the table
Often appears as...
- tequila shooter
- vodka shooter
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Informal
noun
A player in a team who tries to score.
He's the best shooter on the basketball team
Often appears as...
- top scorer
- free throw shooter
noun
A person who fires a gun.
He is a skilled shooter
Often appears as...
- sharp shooter
- skilled shooter
noun
A game or activity where you shoot at targets.
He is addicted to first-person shooter video games
Often appears as...
- first-person shooter
- third-person shooter
noun
A small alcoholic drink, meant to be swallowed in one gulp.
She ordered a round of tequila shooters for the table
Often appears as...
- tequila shooter
- vodka shooter
Usage tips
Informal
noun
A player in a team who tries to score.
He's the best shooter on the basketball team
Often appears as...
- top scorer
- free throw shooter
Definition 1 of 4
Pro Tip 1/3Crime Context
Shooter often implies illegal activity when used in news reports or crime-related discussions.
The shooter fled the scene after the incident.
Pro Tip 2/3Neutral Term
Can describe anyone using a gun, without indicating skill level or intentions.
During the training, each shooter practiced at the firing range.
Pro Tip 3/3Profession or Role
Used to refer to someone who shoots as a professional occupation or role.
The army's recruitment program is looking for skilled shooters.
Pro Tip 1/3Crime Context
Shooter often implies illegal activity when used in news reports or crime-related discussions.
The shooter fled the scene after the incident.
Pro Tip 2/3Neutral Term
Can describe anyone using a gun, without indicating skill level or intentions.
During the training, each shooter practiced at the firing range.
Pro Tip 3/3Profession or Role
Used to refer to someone who shoots as a professional occupation or role.
The army's recruitment program is looking for skilled shooters.
Pro Tip 1/3Crime Context
Shooter often implies illegal activity when used in news reports or crime-related discussions.
The shooter fled the scene after the incident.
Pro Tip 2/3Neutral Term
Can describe anyone using a gun, without indicating skill level or intentions.
During the training, each shooter practiced at the firing range.
Pro Tip 3/3Profession or Role
Used to refer to someone who shoots as a professional occupation or role.
The army's recruitment program is looking for skilled shooters.
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My secret to staying...
and do these different things, but why don't we train our mind? What do you want your life to look like? Write it out, talk about it, say it. What's our language, what does it look like, watch these highlights, Russell, when you're in your best moments. What does that look like? And be that, live that, sound like that. The best free throw shooters,
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Sniper School PIPE Doomsday...
bullets trajectory the shooter is expertly trained in using a weapon systems arc sling shot it because Shane has the most experience with firearms he will bear the responsibility of taking the kill shot I'd go to any lengths necessary to protect my family um if
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Things you learned in...
also typically release the ball at an angle of around 45 degree 45 degree angles as the block a directory can reduce the shooters margin of error approaching the basket all of our targets are you delaying the piglet hi tech center summer hit high as
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The Math Behind...
what is the likelihood that this shot would go in under these circumstances? So why is this important? We can take something that was shooting, which was one thing before, and turn it into two the quality of the shot and the quality of the shooter.
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How synthetic biology...
Somewhere out there in the world, there's a tiny group of people who would attempt, however ineptly, to kill us all if they could just figure out how. The Vegas shooter may or may not have been one of them, but with seven and a half billion of us,
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Cheetah Problems PIPE Five...
revealed the superb running skills of both animals the gazelles sharp pointed hooves helped it change direction in a heartbeat the shooter can only keep up by using its tail like a rudder it's also helped by having paws that don't retract the
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Scott Fraser: The...
he came out with an entire brigade of sheriff's officers to protect him in this community, all right? We had him stand actually slightly in the street, so closer to the suspect vehicle, the shooter vehicle, than the actual teenagers were,
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Target Shooting PIPE Let it...
is all luck right here beginner's luck or nothing hey the range is going on at this point everybody needs to eye protection and ear protection mark there's no pressure no pressure huh shooter ready you all ready standby Oh
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Shaka Senghor: Why your...
I didn't want to take responsibility. I blamed everybody from my parents to the system. I rationalized my decision to shoot because in the hood where I come from, it's better to be the shooter
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Why eyewitnesses get it...
photo array and the day after the shooting they showed it to one of the teenagers and he said that's the picture that's the shooter I saw that killed the father that was all a plenary hearing
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My secret to staying...
and do these different things, but why don't we train our mind? What do you want your life to look like? Write it out, talk about it, say it. What's our language, what does it look like, watch these highlights, Russell, when you're in your best moments. What does that look like? And be that, live that, sound like that. The best free throw shooters,
Video examples
Sniper School PIPE Doomsday...
bullets trajectory the shooter is expertly trained in using a weapon systems arc sling shot it because Shane has the most experience with firearms he will bear the responsibility of taking the kill shot I'd go to any lengths necessary to protect my family um if
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Things you learned in...
also typically release the ball at an angle of around 45 degree 45 degree angles as the block a directory can reduce the shooters margin of error approaching the basket all of our targets are you delaying the piglet hi tech center summer hit high as
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The Math Behind...
what is the likelihood that this shot would go in under these circumstances? So why is this important? We can take something that was shooting, which was one thing before, and turn it into two the quality of the shot and the quality of the shooter.
Video examples
How synthetic biology...
Somewhere out there in the world, there's a tiny group of people who would attempt, however ineptly, to kill us all if they could just figure out how. The Vegas shooter may or may not have been one of them, but with seven and a half billion of us,
Video examples
Cheetah Problems PIPE Five...
revealed the superb running skills of both animals the gazelles sharp pointed hooves helped it change direction in a heartbeat the shooter can only keep up by using its tail like a rudder it's also helped by having paws that don't retract the
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Scott Fraser: The...
he came out with an entire brigade of sheriff's officers to protect him in this community, all right? We had him stand actually slightly in the street, so closer to the suspect vehicle, the shooter vehicle, than the actual teenagers were,
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Target Shooting PIPE Let it...
is all luck right here beginner's luck or nothing hey the range is going on at this point everybody needs to eye protection and ear protection mark there's no pressure no pressure huh shooter ready you all ready standby Oh
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Shaka Senghor: Why your...
I didn't want to take responsibility. I blamed everybody from my parents to the system. I rationalized my decision to shoot because in the hood where I come from, it's better to be the shooter
Video examples
Why eyewitnesses get it...
photo array and the day after the shooting they showed it to one of the teenagers and he said that's the picture that's the shooter I saw that killed the father that was all a plenary hearing
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John Carmack
American Scientist
Obviously, virtual reality is where I've placed my bet about the future and where the excitement is going. At this point, I could say it's almost a lock. It's going to be magical - it is magical - and great things are coming from that. Along the way, I was focused on the first-person shooters. I said we should go do something on mobile.
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Dirk Nowitzki
German Athlete
Over the years, I pride myself on being more than just a spot-up shooter. I've gotta put the ball on the floor. I've got to post up and drive the ball from the perimeter and get to the basket - all the stuff I was actually doing that helped us win the championship.
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David Cage
French Designer
If 'Heavy Rain' is a huge commercial success, it will show everybody in the industry that the world is sick of first-person shooters, that people are ready for an adult gaming experience. If we fail, it will say, 'Please keep making the same old stuff.
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Eva Marie
American Actress
I just can't be with someone who's afraid to voice their opinions, or who can't butt heads once in a while. I'm a straight shooter, and I think a bit of that spark is healthy in any kind of relationship.
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Tim Kennedy
American Athlete
Everyone knows who I am; everyone respects me as a shooter, as an operator, as a soldier... I'm always truthful, I'm always honest, and I'm always trying to do the right thing.
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Doug Liman
American Director
I like making movies that have some of the qualities of first-person shooter games. That was very important to me for the 'Bourne' franchise.
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Bret Hart
Canadian Wrestler
My father was a man's man and was always respected for being a straight shooter. My dad always had an amazing sense of calm about him.
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John Hickenlooper
American Politician
It is a sad reality that active shooter drills are a standard way of life for kids as young as pre-school.
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Brandi Rhodes
American Wrestler
I've always been a straight shooter and an open book. It's how I've chosen to live my life.
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Sid Meier
Canadian Scientist
I like some shooters, and I respect games like Doom, but I don't think it's right for me.
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John Carmack
American Scientist
Obviously, virtual reality is where I've placed my bet about the future and where the excitement is going. At this point, I could say it's almost a lock. It's going to be magical - it is magical - and great things are coming from that. Along the way, I was focused on the first-person shooters. I said we should go do something on mobile.
Quote examples
Dirk Nowitzki
German Athlete
Over the years, I pride myself on being more than just a spot-up shooter. I've gotta put the ball on the floor. I've got to post up and drive the ball from the perimeter and get to the basket - all the stuff I was actually doing that helped us win the championship.
Quote examples
David Cage
French Designer
If 'Heavy Rain' is a huge commercial success, it will show everybody in the industry that the world is sick of first-person shooters, that people are ready for an adult gaming experience. If we fail, it will say, 'Please keep making the same old stuff.
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Eva Marie
American Actress
I just can't be with someone who's afraid to voice their opinions, or who can't butt heads once in a while. I'm a straight shooter, and I think a bit of that spark is healthy in any kind of relationship.
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Tim Kennedy
American Athlete
Everyone knows who I am; everyone respects me as a shooter, as an operator, as a soldier... I'm always truthful, I'm always honest, and I'm always trying to do the right thing.
Quote examples
Doug Liman
American Director
I like making movies that have some of the qualities of first-person shooter games. That was very important to me for the 'Bourne' franchise.
Quote examples
Bret Hart
Canadian Wrestler
My father was a man's man and was always respected for being a straight shooter. My dad always had an amazing sense of calm about him.
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John Hickenlooper
American Politician
It is a sad reality that active shooter drills are a standard way of life for kids as young as pre-school.
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Brandi Rhodes
American Wrestler
I've always been a straight shooter and an open book. It's how I've chosen to live my life.
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Sid Meier
Canadian Scientist
I like some shooters, and I respect games like Doom, but I don't think it's right for me.
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