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Synonyms for marksman

sharpshooter

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Collins Thesaurus of the English Language – Complete and Unabridged 2nd Edition. 2002 © HarperCollins Publishers 1995, 2002

Synonyms for marksman

someone skilled in shooting

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Margaret Miller, 72, who had been a close friend of Mr Scott since he was a boy, was said to be extremely upset at the news that no charges would be brought against the police marksman.
With the support of his commander, a battalion Master Marksman would improve marksmanship proficiency in the light infantry battalions.
John looks set to retain his place in the team for tonight's clash and former Magpies midfielder Clark believes the 19-year-old marksman again deserves to partner either Brian McBride or a fit-again Cole up front.
The 22-year-old former Kidderminster marksman is a dedicated Albion fan, but his desire to play in the Premiership will outweigh the misguided loyalty of wanting to spend another season in the First Division, now that he knows he's good enough for the big stage.
Scott, pictured, was killed with a single shot by a Northumbria police marksman after the 42-year-old barricaded himself into a house in Stocksfield, Northumberland, with a gun and a homemade bomb.
Martens Premier Division top marksman Ben Abbey from Crawley Town to Manor Park recently.
Mr Scott was killed by a single shot from a police marksman while standing at the window of his home in Stocksfield, Northumberland.
2; SHOT: A police marksman fires rubber bullets at the knifeman, who freed the boy and ran; 1; TERROR: Kota holds the knife to the boy's throat; Pictures: REUTERS; 3; CAUGHT: Fleeing Kota is halted by a policeman then beaten up
Rob Watson netted twice for the winners, Craig Deighton was also on the mark and the other goals were supplied by Stu Wright and ex-Heddon marksman Steve Hart.
AN unskilled marksman "courted disaster" by taking pot-shots at sheep during the foot-and-mouth crisis, a firearms expert told a court yesterday.
Steve Buzzeo was an early marksman for Dunston but Robbie Cockburn quickly levelled and Morpeth then went ahead through Chris Rue.
Extra rounds fired may leave a police marksman facing a murder charge.
Marksman Chris Hector was again among the medals as England picked up two silvers and three bronze.
Extra rounds fired to "make sure" may leave a police marksman facing a murder charge.
David Smith was Lumley's only marksman while, for Ryhope, Kris Maxwell celebrated his debut by plundering five goals.