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sniper rifle

 

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Noun sniper rifle has 1 sense
  1. sniper rifle, precision rifle - an extremely powerful rifle developed for the military; capable of destroying light armored vehicles and aircraft more than a mile away
    --1 is a kind of rifle
    --1 has particulars: Dragunov

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Definition of Sniper Rifle

A sniper rifle is a long-range firearm designed and optimized for accuracy and precision shooting. It is commonly used by snipers—the highly trained marksmen who engage targets from concealed positions.

Senses and Usages

Sense 1: Firearm

Part of Speech: noun

Definition: A type of rifle with enhanced precision, typically used by sniper units in the military or law enforcement.

Example Sentence: The sniper rifle has a telescopic sight and a longer barrel to improve accuracy.

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Sense 2: Person

Part of Speech: noun

Definition: A highly trained individual who uses a sniper rifle for precise shooting, often in the context of military or law enforcement operations.

Example Sentence: The sniper expertly positioned himself and aimed his rifle at the target.

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Sense 3: Action

Part of Speech: noun

Definition: The act of shooting with a sniper rifle or engaging in sniper activities.

Example Sentence: The soldier performed the sniper rifle action with precision, hitting the target from a great distance.

Sense 4: Modify

Part of Speech: verb

Definition: To equip or modify a rifle to be suitable for long-range and precision shooting, typically used in the context of sniper activities.

Example Sentence: He decided to modify his rifle, adding a specialized stock and a high-powered scope to turn it into a sniper rifle.

Note: The term "sniper rifle" can have additional senses or usages depending on the context and domain.

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