Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun sharpshooter

3 senses of sharpshooter

Sense 1
sharpshooter -- (an athlete noted for accurate aim)
       => athlete, jock -- (a person trained to compete in sports)

Sense 2
marksman, sharpshooter, crack shot -- (someone skilled in shooting)
       => shot, shooter -- (a person who shoots (usually with respect to their ability to shoot); "he is a crack shot"; "a poor shooter")

Sense 3
sharpshooter -- (a fast schooner once used by New England fisherman for illegal fishing in Canadian waters)
       => schooner -- (sailing vessel used in former times)