snipe

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snipe Definition

• (n) Old or New World straight-billed game bird of the sandpiper family; of marshy areas; similar to the woodcocks
• (n) a gunshot from a concealed location
• (v) hunt or shoot snipe
• (v) aim and shoot with great precision
• (v) attack in speech or writing; "The editors of the left-leaning paper attacked the new House Speaker"

snipe Synonyms

• assail
• assault
• attack
• lash out
• round
• sharpshoot
• snipe