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стрело́к — meaning in English

strelok

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English meaning

  • gunman noun A man who carries or uses a gun, especially one committing a crime or attack.
  • Gunner noun A soldier who operates artillery or a mounted gun.
  • gunslinger noun A person, especially from the American Old West, skilled at quickly drawing and firing a gun.
  • shooter noun A person who fires a weapon.

Senses

стрело́к is used for these senses in English:

  • gunman A criminal armed with a gun, especially a professional killer.
  • gunner (military rank) An artillery soldier, especially one who holds private rank.
  • gunner A person who operates a gun.
  • gunslinger (historical) A person in the Old West who carried a gun and was an expert at quickly drawing it and firing.
  • rifleman A soldier trained to use a rifle as a primary weapon.
  • shooter (video games) A video game in which shooting enemies (or targets) is the main objective.

Gunner — full definition

  1. noun A soldier who operates artillery or a mounted gun.
  2. noun A person who operates any kind of gun or gun-like tool.
  3. noun Informal: an extremely ambitious or overeager person.
  4. noun A supporter or player of Arsenal Football Club, whose nickname is "the Gunners".

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