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Shooter (Noun)

Meaning 1

A large marble used for shooting in the game of marbles.

Classification

Nouns denoting man-made objects.

Examples

  • The child's favorite marble was his taw, a large and beautiful shooter with intricate patterns.
  • The winner of the game got to keep all the marbles, including the opponent's prized shooter.
  • The player's hand trembled with excitement as he positioned his shooter to knock his opponent's marble out of the ring.
  • His shooter, a bright blue glass marble with a swirly design, had brought him many victories.
  • After a long and intense game, the child's shooter had knocked out every other marble and was declared the winner.

Synonyms

  • Taw

Hypernyms

  • Marble

Related Words

  • Shoot (verb)

Meaning 2

A gambler who throws dice in the game of craps.

Classification

Nouns denoting people.

Synonyms

  • Crap-shooter

Related Words

  • Shoot (verb)

Meaning 3

A professional killer who uses a gun.

Classification

Nouns denoting people.

Synonyms

  • Hired Gun
  • Gun For Hire
  • Gunman
  • Torpedo
  • Gunslinger
  • Gun
  • Hitman
  • Hit Man
  • Triggerman

Hypernyms

  • Murderer
  • Liquidator
  • Manslayer

Related Words

  • Shoot (verb)

Meaning 4

A person who shoots (usually with respect to their ability to shoot); "he is a crack shot"; "a poor shooter".

Classification

Nouns denoting people.

Synonyms

  • Shot

Hypernyms

  • Expert

Hyponyms

  • Gunman
  • Trapshooter
  • Marksman
  • Crack Shot

Related Words

  • Shoot (verb)

Meaning 5

(sports) a player who drives or kicks a ball at the goal (or a basketball player who shoots at the basket).

Classification

Nouns denoting people.

Hypernyms

  • Participant

Related Words

  • Shoot (verb)
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