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shootist
[ shoo-tist ]
noun
- a marksman with a pistol or rifle.
- a gunfighter, as in the Old West.
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Example Sentences
No shootist ever brought down more birds at a shot, than he left men in that street rich in the morning, and ruined at night.
From Project Gutenberg
The Ancient Mariner's time is in the dead season, when he can stop the shootist en route.
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Dr. Carver, the great shootist, was paid 15,000 francs a month at the Folies Bergres.
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