rifleman
English
Etymology
Noun
rifleman (plural riflemen)
- A soldier trained to use a rifle as their primary weapon.
- The riflemen had not been issued their weapons yet, and hence they trained with wooden mock-up rifles.
- A person especially skilled in the use of a rifle.
- She was quite the rifleman and could pick off a squirrels with a .22 from across the field with amazing accuracy.
- A small wrenlike insectivorous passerine bird endemic to New Zealand, Lua error in Module:taxlink at line 68: Parameter "noshow" is not used by this template., the titipounamu.
Translations
soldier
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person skilled in the use of a rifle
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Acanthisitta chloris
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