SNIPERS Synonyms
There are 3 hypernyms of the word snipers. (close relations)
Best Synonyms for SNIPERS
| Word | Save | More Find | Usage | Type | ||
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| assassins | nounn | |||||
noun • a murderer (especially one who kills a prominent political figure) who kills by a surprise attack and often is hired to do the deed • a member of a secret order of Muslims (founded in the 12th century) who terrorized and killed Christian Crusaders | ||||||
| gunmen | nounn | |||||
noun • a professional killer who uses a gun • a person who shoots a gun (as regards their ability) | ||||||
| hitmen | nounn | |||||
noun • a professional killer who uses a gun | ||||||
| marksmen | nounn | |||||
noun • someone skilled in shooting | ||||||
| riflemen | nounn | |||||
noun • someone skilled in the use of a rifle • a soldier whose weapon is a rifle | ||||||
| sharpshooters | 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 | ||||||
| shooters | 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 | ||||||
