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(snip-er) 2 syllables

Definition

noun. a person who shoots from a hiding place.

Example Sentence

The sniper held off the advance until more troops could arrive.

More Example Sentences

The sniper waited patiently for the right moment.

Synonyms

marksman; sharpshooter; shooter

Antonyms

target

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sniper
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Rhymes

  • diaper
  • hyper
  • kiper
  • kuyper
  • piper
  • pyper
  • sniper
  • striper
  • viper
  • wiper

  • dekuyper
  • vanriper
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