sniper.
A person using long-range small arms for precise attacks from a concealed position.
Meaning & usage
A person using long-range small arms for precise attacks from a concealed position.
The sniper shot him in the head.
A sniper rifle.
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.
A hunter of snipe (the bird).
A player who specializes in scoring goals.
Alexander Ovechkin is often regarded as the greatest sniper of his generation.
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
Where this word comes from
From snipe + -er.
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Last enriched 2026-09-10. Definitions are in English. Romanizations are shown when supplied by the source; syllable estimates are omitted for unsupported scripts.