scherpschutter — meaning in English
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English meaning
- marksman noun Someone with excellent aim, especially with a firearm, bow, or other thrown or fired weapon.
- sharpshooter noun A person highly skilled at shooting accurately, especially with a rifle.
- sniper noun Someone trained to shoot accurately at targets from a hidden position, often at long range.
Senses
scherpschutter is used for these senses in English:
- marksman A man or person skilled at hitting targets, as with a firearm, bow, or thrown object.
- sharpshooter A person trained to shoot precisely with a rifle; a marksman.
- sniper A person using long-range small arms for precise attacks from a concealed position.
marksman — full definition
- noun Someone with excellent aim, especially with a firearm, bow, or other thrown or fired weapon.
- noun In sport, a player known for reliably scoring goals.
sharpshooter — full definition
- noun A person highly skilled at shooting accurately, especially with a rifle.
- noun (wrestling) A submission hold in which one wrestler twists the other's legs while sitting on their back.
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