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Sniper
Meaning
Noun
●
A person using
long-range
small arms
for
precise
attacks
from a
concealed
position.
●
Any
attacker
using a
non-contact
weapon
against a specific
target
from a
concealed
position.
●
One who
shoots
from a
concealed
position.
●
One who
criticizes
; a person who
frequently
snipes
at others.
●
In People:
A
hunter
of
snipe
(the bird).
●
A
player
who
specializes
in
scoring
goals.
●
A person or
automated
process
set up
by a person who or which
attempts
to
win
an online
auction
by
placing
a
bid
only
seconds
before the
auction
ends
,
leaving
no time
for other
bidders
to respond
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Origin
sniper
English
-er
English
-er
Middle English (1100-1500)
-eren
Middle English (1100-1500)
-or
Old English (ca. 450-1100)
-ra
Old English (ca. 450-1100)
snipe
English
Sourced from
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