rifleman

rifleman
Synonyms and related words:
Amazon, Nimrod, Zouave, air serviceman, archer, artilleryman, bersagliere, bowman, brave, cannon fodder, cannoneer, carabineer, chasseur, crack shot, dead shot, deadeye, dogface, doughfoot, expert rifleman, fighting man, food for powder, foot soldier, footslogger, fusileer, good shot, grenadier, grunt, gun, gunman, gunner, halberdier, hoplite, hunter, infantryman, legionary, light infantryman, man-at-arms, marksman, markswoman, military man, musketeer, navy man, paddlefoot, pikeman, rifle, serviceman, sharpshooter, shooter, shot, sniper, soldier, spearman, targetshooter, toxophilite, trapshooter, warrior, warrioress

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