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gunslinger

English

Etymology

gun +? slinger

Noun

gunslinger (plural gunslingers)

  1. (Old West) A person who carries a gun and is an expert at the quick-draw.
  2. (modern) A person who behaves with the reckless bravado expected of someone who would duel with guns.
    • 2005, Daniel A. Strachman, Getting Started in Hedge Funds (page 3)
      The perception of the hedge fund world is that of gunslingers and traders who manage billions of dollars by the seat of their pants.

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sharpshooter

English

Etymology

sharp + shooter: a calque translation of German Scharfschütze.

Noun

sharpshooter (plural sharpshooters)

  1. A person trained to shoot precisely with a rifle; a marksman.

Related terms

  • rifleman
  • sniper

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