sharpshooter
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sharpshooter
Where it comes from
sharp + shooter, a calque of German Scharfschütze.
noun sharpshooters
- A person trained to shoot precisely with a rifle; a marksman.
- A proconiine (type of leafhopper).
- A submission hold characterized by one wrestler twisting the other's legs upwards while sitting on their back.
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noun marksman
| Español | francotirador |
|---|---|
| 中文 | 神槍手 /神枪手 shénqiāngshǒu, 狙擊兵 /狙击兵 jūjībīng, 射手 shèshǒu |
| Kiswahili | mlengaji shabaha |
| Português | atirador de elite |
| Français | tireur d'élite |
| Deutsch | Scharfschütze, Scharfschützin |
| Italiano | tiratore scelto, tiratrice scelta |
| Ελληνικά | άριστος σκοπευτής áristos skopeftís, επιδέξιος σκοπευτής epidéxios skopeftís |
| Русский | сна́йпер snájper, ме́ткий стрело́к métkij strelók |
| Tiếng Việt | xạ thủ, nhà thiện xạ |
| עברית | צַלָף tsalaf |
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title = {sharpshooter},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
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