Usually means: Skilled shooter with precision accuracy.
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We found 27 dictionaries that define the word marksman:

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  1. marksman: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
  2. marksman: Merriam-Webster
  3. marksman: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  4. marksman: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  5. marksman: Collins English Dictionary
  6. marksman: Vocabulary.com
  7. Marksman, marksman: Wordnik
  8. marksman: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  9. marksman: Wiktionary
  10. marksman: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  11. marksman: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  12. marksman: Infoplease Dictionary
  13. Marksman, marksman: Dictionary.com
  14. marksman: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  15. Marksman, The Marksman: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  16. Marksman: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  17. marksman: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  18. marksman: Rhymezone
  19. marksman: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  20. marksman: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  21. marksman: FreeDictionary.org
  22. marksman: Mnemonic Dictionary
  23. marksman: TheFreeDictionary.com

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. marksman: Encyclopedia

Slang (1 matching dictionary)
  1. marksman: Urban Dictionary

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▸ noun:  A man or person skilled at hitting targets, as with a firearm, bow, or thrown object.
▸ noun:  (soccer) Goalscorer.

Similar:
crack shot, sharpshooter, marksperson, manhunter, shot, targeteer, shootist, sportsman, gunsmith, masterman, more...

Opposite:
unskilled shooter, bad shot, poor aim

Types:
crack shot, sharpshooter, rifleman, pistolero, markswoman, more...

Phrases:
Designated marksman rifle, M39 Enhanced Marksman Rifle, Marksman anti-aircraft system, Designated marksman, Squad Designated Marksman Rifle, more...

Adjectives:
good, expert, excellent, skilled, poor, fine, bad, unerring, superb, famous, skilful



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Similar:
crack shot, sharpshooter, marksperson, manhunter, shot, targeteer, shootist, sportsman, gunsmith, masterman, more...

Opposite:
unskilled shooter, bad shot, poor aim

Types:
crack shot, sharpshooter, rifleman, pistolero, markswoman, more...

Phrases:
Designated marksman rifle, M39 Enhanced Marksman Rifle, Marksman anti-aircraft system, Designated marksman, Squad Designated Marksman Rifle, United States Marine Corps Designated Marksman Rifle, more...

Adjectives:
good, expert, excellent, skilled, poor, fine, bad, unerring, superb, famous, skilful



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