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marksman

/mɑːrksmæn/ noun · British & US
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What does marksman mean?

noun

A skilled person, especially a soldier or hunter, who is trained to shoot accurately with a rifle or other firearm. A person who scores or records marks, especially in a game or competition.

Example

"The marksman took aim and fired the shot that won the competition."

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