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Noun
S:
(n)
taw
,
shooter
(a large marble used for shooting in the game of marbles)
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S:
(n)
marble
(a small ball of glass that is used in various games)
derivationally related form
W:
(v)
shoot
[Related to:
shooter
] (throw or propel in a specific direction or towards a specific objective)
"shoot craps"; "shoot a golf ball"
S:
(n)
shot
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shooter
(a person who shoots (usually with respect to their ability to shoot))
"he is a crack shot"; "a poor shooter"
S:
(n)
shooter
,
crap-shooter
(a gambler who throws dice in the game of craps)
S:
(n)
shooter
((sports) a player who drives or kicks a ball at the goal (or a basketball player who shoots at the basket))
S:
(n)
gunman
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gunslinger
,
hired gun
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gun
,
gun for hire
,
triggerman
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hit man
,
hitman
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torpedo
,
shooter
(a professional killer who uses a gun)
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derivationally related form