crack shot

crack shot
Synonyms and related words:
Admirable Crichton, Nimrod, adept, archer, artilleryman, artisan, artist, attache, authority, bowman, cannoneer, carabineer, connaisseur, connoisseur, consultant, cordon bleu, craftsman, dead shot, deadeye, diplomat, diplomatist, elder statesman, experienced hand, expert, expert consultant, good shot, graduate, gun, gunman, gunner, handy man, hunter, journeyman, marksman, markswoman, musketeer, no slouch, politician, pro, professional, professor, proficient, rifleman, savant, shark, sharp, sharpshooter, shooter, shot, sniper, statesman, targetshooter, technical adviser, technician, toxophilite, trapshooter

Moby Thesaurus. . 1996.

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  • crack shot — noun someone skilled in shooting • Syn: ↑marksman, ↑sharpshooter • Derivationally related forms: ↑sharpshoot (for: ↑sharpshooter), ↑marksmanship (for: ↑ …   Useful english dictionary

  • crack shot/salesman etc. — a person who is highly skilled at shooting etc.    Marvin has developed into a crack salesman. He s excellent …   English idioms

  • crack — crack1 [krak] vi. [ME craken < OE cracian, to resound, akin to Ger krachen < IE base * ger : see CROW1] 1. to make a sudden, sharp noise, as of something breaking 2. to break or split, usually without complete separation of parts 3. a) to… …   English World dictionary

  • Crack — Crack, a. Of superior excellence; having qualities to be boasted of; as, a crack shot. [Colloq.] [1913 Webster] One of our crack speakers in the Commons. Dickens. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • crack — I [[t]kræ̱k[/t]] VERB USES ♦♦♦ cracks, cracking, cracked 1) V ERG If something hard cracks, or if you crack it, it becomes slightly damaged, with lines appearing on its surface. A gas main had cracked under my neighbour s garage and gas had… …   English dictionary

  • crack — /kræk / (say krak) verb (i) 1. to make a sudden, sharp sound in, or as in, breaking; snap, as a whip. 2. to break with a sudden, sharp sound. 3. to break without complete separation of parts; become fissured. 4. (of the voice) to break abruptly… …  

  • shot — noun 1 act of firing a gun ADJECTIVE ▪ excellent, fine, good, well placed ▪ clean ▪ He killed them with a clean shot to their heads. ▪ …   Collocations dictionary

  • crack — crack1 S3 [kræk] v ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(break)¦ 2¦(sound)¦ 3¦(hit)¦ 4¦(not be able to continue)¦ 5¦(voice)¦ 6¦(solve/understand)¦ 7¦(stop somebody)¦ 8¦(open a safe)¦ 9¦(computer)¦ 10 crack it …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • crack — crack1 [ kræk ] verb ** ▸ 1 break so line appears ▸ 2 break something open ▸ 3 make short loud noise ▸ 4 hit part of body hard ▸ 5 solve problem/mystery ▸ 6 lose control of yourself ▸ 7 when voice shakes ▸ + PHRASES 1. ) transitive to damage… …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • crack — I UK [kræk] / US verb Word forms crack : present tense I/you/we/they crack he/she/it cracks present participle cracking past tense cracked past participle cracked ** 1) a) [transitive] to damage something so that a line or long narrow hole… …   English dictionary

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