Sniping

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  • v. Present participle of snipe.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. Desultory firing by an enemy into a camp or force on the march; sharp-shooting: so called from the methods of snipe shooters.
  • Characteristic of the firing of a sharp-shooter; desultory; irregular; unexpected: said of shooting.
  • Verb Form
    sniped    snipes    sniping   
    Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    track down    hunt    run    hunt down    blast   
    Cross Reference
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    fool    blockhead   
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    gipe    gripe    hype    lipe    overripe   
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    downpour    cannonade    bitching    centerfire    cross-fire