Marksman definition

märksmən
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A classification in the US Army and Marine Corps for the lowest of three ratings of rifle proficiency.
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A man skilled in shooting (a gun) at a target.
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One who holds this rating.
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(soccer) Goalscorer.
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A man skilled in shooting at a target.
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A person who shoots, esp. one who shoots well.
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Noun

Singular:
marksman
Plural:
marksmen

Marksman Sentence Examples

  • Mr Robinson ran his car into a bus queue and was shot by a police marksman.

  • A marksman who has a sniper rifle, blaster pistol, thermal detonator, auto turret dispenser and recon druid.

  • He was a champion fencer, horseman and marksman, and did all the things expected of a man of his lineage.

  • Tranmere worked hard to stifle the supply to prolific marksman Billy Sharp.

  • As the officers finally came close she is said to have " whipped out a hand gun and started shooting likes a trained marksman.

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