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单词 sniper
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Definition of sniper in English:

sniper

noun ˈsnʌɪpəˈsnaɪpər
  • A person who shoots from a hiding place, especially accurately and at long range.

    he was killed by a sniper's bullet in the Great War
    Example sentencesExamples
    • If his squad is seen, the snipers will shoot them before they can set up for infiltration.
    • When all was ready, the long-range snipers, including me and my men, began firing.
    • He must cope alone when a mysterious sniper begins shooting the big cats in his family's private preserve.
    • When negotiations fail, that's when the deadly cool of the police sniper must put an end to the terror.
    • It's the exciting true story of a Marine sniper in the Vietnam War.

Rhymes

griper, piper, swiper, viper, wiper

Definition of sniper in US English:

sniper

nounˈsnīpərˈsnaɪpər
  • A person who shoots from a hiding place, especially accurately and at long range.

    he was killed by a sniper's bullet in the Great War
    Example sentencesExamples
    • When all was ready, the long-range snipers, including me and my men, began firing.
    • If his squad is seen, the snipers will shoot them before they can set up for infiltration.
    • It's the exciting true story of a Marine sniper in the Vietnam War.
    • When negotiations fail, that's when the deadly cool of the police sniper must put an end to the terror.
    • He must cope alone when a mysterious sniper begins shooting the big cats in his family's private preserve.
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