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Definition of Crack shot
1. Noun. Someone skilled in shooting.
Exact synonyms: Marksman, Sharpshooter
Specialized synonyms: Deadeye, Franc-tireur, Rifleman, Sniper
Generic synonyms: Shooter, Shot
Specialized synonyms: Annie Oakley, Oakley
Derivative terms: Marksmanship, Sharpshoot
Specialized synonyms: Deadeye, Franc-tireur, Rifleman, Sniper
Generic synonyms: Shooter, Shot
Specialized synonyms: Annie Oakley, Oakley
Derivative terms: Marksmanship, Sharpshoot
Lexicographical Neighbors of Crack Shot
Literary usage of Crack shot
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Sand and Canvas: A Narrative of Adventures in Egypt, with a Sojourn Among by Samuel Bevan (1849)
"... OF THE PYRAMIDS—UNCEREMONIOUS INTRUDERS—TRIAL OF SKILL—A crack shot. »
I BEACHED Cairo the following morning, and thus ended my engagement with Messrs. ..."
2. Shooting: For Boys by Archie Frederick Collins (1917)
"... CHAPTER VIII HOW TO BE A crack shot OF course you have read the exploits of
Cooper's Leatherstocking and his prowess with his rifle—or if you haven't ..."
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