RIFLEMAN Synonyms
There are 4 hypernyms of the word rifleman. (close relations)
Best Synonyms for RIFLEMAN
| Word | Save | More Find | Usage | Type | ||
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| gunman | nounn | |||||
noun • a professional killer who uses a gun • a person who shoots a gun (as regards their ability) | ||||||
| infantryman | nounn | |||||
noun • fights on foot with small arms | ||||||
| marksman | nounn | |||||
noun • someone skilled in shooting | ||||||
| musketeer | nounn | |||||
noun • a foot soldier armed with a musket | ||||||
| sharpshooter | nounn | |||||
noun • an athlete noted for accurate aim • someone skilled in shooting • a fast schooner once used by New England fisherman for illegal fishing in Canadian waters | ||||||
| shooter | nounn | |||||
noun • a large marble used for shooting in the game of marbles • a person who shoots (usually with respect to their ability to shoot) • a gambler who throws dice in the game of craps • (sports) a player who drives or kicks a ball at the goal (or a basketball player who shoots at the basket) • a professional killer who uses a gun | ||||||
| soldier | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||
noun • an enlisted man or woman who serves in an army • a wingless sterile ant or termite having a large head and powerful jaws adapted for defending the colony verb • serve as a soldier in the military | ||||||
| trooper | nounn | |||||
noun • a soldier in a motorized army unit • a mounted police officer • a state police officer • a soldier mounted on horseback | ||||||