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sniper

sni·per

US/ˈsnaɪ.pɚ/ fairly common slang

noun

1.

a marksman who shoots at people from a concealed place

Origin

From snipe + -er.

Phrases

  • diaper sniper
  • sniper rifle
  • sniper's hide
  • stream sniper

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