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cannoneer
noun as in gunner
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Two hours later those cannon were fired, and unluckily killed the cannoneer who had given Lilly a timely warning.
The cannoneer chose the densest red of the advancing mass, and sent the shot straight to the mark.
Yes, and the moat Fill'd up; the cannoneer hath done his parts; We may enter six abreast.
The gun was free to pass, and it passed, each cannoneer and driver looking once at John Agnor, lying dead with a steady face.
Many a cannoneer had sought rest on his back on the march, but none had ventured on so high a perch when going into battle.
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On this page you'll find 7 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to cannoneer, such as: shooter, artilleryman, marksman, rifleman, soldier, and warrant officer.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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