SHARPSHOOTING

Etymology

Noun

sharpshooting (countable and uncountable, plural sharpshootings)

Highly accurate marksmanship.

Verb

sharpshooting

present participle of sharpshoot

Source: Wiktionary


Sharp"shoot`ing, n.

Definition: A shooting with great precision and effect; hence, a keen contest of wit or argument.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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