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marksman

noun as in weapon expert

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The marksman, a lance corporal in the Coldstream Guards, was 930 yards from his target when he squeezed the trigger.

At least one former detective believes that the killer was an expert marksman, according to ABC News.

See, in the war on race I am a foot soldier, not a marksman.

Boone was such a good marksman that he soon found he could kill his game with half a bullet and less powder.

I may say that a Boer even early in life is a good horseman and marksman.

With such a marksman he would not be maimed, but killed outright.

Sergeant Fugler, the best marksman in the Company, was a hard drinker, with a hobnailed liver.

It was a tantalizing sight to Hendrik, who would have liked much to have shown his marksman skill by “creasing” one.

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On this page you'll find 9 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to marksman, such as: sharpshooter, sniper, deadeye, shot, and straight shooter.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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