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Marksmanship

/ˈmɑɹksmənʃɪp/

The ability to shoot accurately at a target.

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  1. 1

    The ability to shoot accurately at a target.

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shootingnoun(countable) an instance of shooting with a gun or other weapon
gunnerynoun(uncountable) The firing of guns.
tyrenounThe ring-shaped protective covering around a wheel which is usually made of rubber or plastic composite and is either pneumatic or solid.
draughtnoun(British) A checker: a game piece used in the game of draughts.
firenoun(uncountable) A (usually self-sustaining) chemical reaction involving the bonding of oxygen with carbon or other fuel, with the production of heat and the presence of flame or smouldering.
rangenounA line or series of mountains, buildings, etc.
firingnounThe discharge of a gun or other weapon.
shotnounThe result of launching a projectile or bullet.
tirnounThe fourth solar month of the Persian calendar.
sharpshootingnounHighly accurate marksmanship.
marknoun(heading) Boundary, land within a boundary.
gunmanshipnounThe art or skill of using a gun.
instinct shootingnounArt of accurately shooting instinctively, without aiming and concentrating on the target.
crack shotnounAn expert marksman with a gun.
dead shotnounAn unerring marksman.
buttnoun(countable) The larger or thicker end of something; the blunt end, in distinction from the sharp or narrow end
spearmanshipnounThe skill or art of using a spear.
swordsmanshipnounthe skill of using a sword
schützenfestnounA "marksmen's festival": a traditional festival or fair in Germany or Switzerland, featuring a target-shooting competition.
crackshotnounAlternative form of crack shot. [An expert marksman with a gun.]

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