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Noun: sharpshooter  'shaa(r)p,shoo-tu(r)
  1. An athlete noted for accurate aim
     
  2. Someone skilled in shooting
    "an unerring sharpshooter";
    - marksman, crack shot
     
  3. A fast schooner once used by New England fisherman for illegal fishing in Canadian waters

Derived forms: sharpshooters

Type of: athlete, jock [N. Amer, informal], schooner, shooter, shot

Encyclopedia: Sharpshooter