Sharpshooting

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. High proficiency in shooting firearms.
  • n. Accurate, often unexpected verbal or written attack.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. Highly accurate marksmanship.
  • v. Present participle of sharpshoot.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. A shooting with great precision and effect; hence, a keen contest of wit or argument.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. The act of shooting accurately and with precise aim; practice or service as a sharp-shooter. See sharp-shooter.
  • Word Usage
    "The consequence of the sharpshooting is the "covered-way," which, when applied to these rough and ready temporary lines, means any sort of protection -- trenches, ditches, traverses, piles of earth, here and there, at what have proved to be the danger points, designed and placed so as to protect as far as possible against the sharpshooters."
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