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Sniper

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Noun

any of several long-billed game birds of the genera Gallinago ( Capella ) and Limnocryptes, inhabiting marshy areas, as G. gallinago (common snipe), of Eurasia and North America, having barred and striped white, brown, and black plumage.
any of several other long-billed birds, as some sandpipers.
a shot, usually from a hidden position.

Verb (used without object)

to shoot or hunt snipe.
to shoot at individuals as opportunity offers from a concealed or distant position
The enemy was sniping from the roofs.
to attack a person or a person's work with petulant or snide criticism, esp. anonymously or from a safe distance.

Synonyms

noun
assassin , gunman , killer , marksman , markswoman , sharpshooter

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