Usually means: Skilled marksmen for long-range shooting.
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  1. snipers: Merriam-Webster
  2. snipers: Collins English Dictionary
  3. snipers: Vocabulary.com
  4. Sniper's, Snipers, sniper's, snipers: Wordnik
  5. snipers: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  6. snipers: Wiktionary
  7. snipers: Dictionary.com
  8. snipers: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  9. Snipers: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  10. Snipers: TheFreeDictionary.com

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  1. Snipers: Encyclopedia

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  1. snipers: Urban Dictionary

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Definitions from Wiktionary (sniper)

noun:  A person using long-range small arms for precise attacks from a concealed position.
noun:  (by extension) A sniper rifle.
noun:  Any attacker using a non-contact weapon against a specific target from a concealed position.
noun:  One who shoots from a concealed position.
noun:  One who criticizes; a person who frequently snipes at others.
noun:  A hunter of snipe (the bird).
noun:  (ice hockey slang) A player who specializes in scoring goals.
noun:  A person or automated process set up by a person who or which attempts to win an online auction by placing a bid only seconds before the auction ends, leaving no time for other bidders to respond
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