killshot
Lethal finishing strike
A killshot is a shot intended to kill, especially a final or decisive one that ends a hunt or fight.
The term extends to any decisive blow that finishes off an opponent or settles a contest: The debate was close until her killshot in the final round.
In gaming, it's the shot that eliminates a player or enemy.
Concealed precision shooter
- headshotShoulders-up photograph
- bullseyeExact center target
- accuracyDegree of correctness
- aimPurpose or direction
scope · target · rifle · marksmanship · trajectory · caliber · crosshairs · trigger
Final, fatal stroke
- knockoutIncapacitating final blow
- clincherFact that settles matters
- executionCompleting a planned task
- fatalityDeath from accident
checkmate · finisher · endgame · decapitation · elimination · termination · annihilation
Resounding, celebrated victory
- conquestDefeating and seizing control
- dominanceSuperior influence over others
- vanquishDefeat thoroughly in conflict
- supremacyHighest rank or power
devastation · blowout · shutout · sweep · rout · landslide · humiliation · obliteration
Dry-heat cooking method
- burnDamage by heat
- takedownForced grounding maneuver
- comebackRecovery after decline
- destructionAct of completely ruining
evisceration · demolition · savage · bodied · ended · finished · owned · wrecked
sniper
Concealed precision shooter
aim · scope · target · rifle · marksmanship · trajectory · caliber · crosshairs · trigger · ballistics
deathblow
Final, fatal stroke
- knockoutIncapacitating final blow
- clincherFact that settles matters
- executionCompleting a planned task
fatality · checkmate · finisher · endgame · decapitation · elimination · termination · annihilation
triumph
Resounding, celebrated victory
- conquestDefeating and seizing control
- dominanceSuperior influence over others
- vanquishDefeat thoroughly in conflict
supremacy · devastation · blowout · shutout · sweep · rout · landslide · humiliation · obliteration · massacre
roast
Dry-heat cooking method
destruction · evisceration · demolition · savage · bodied · ended · finished · owned · wrecked · destroyed
- finishing movesfinisher, finishing move, final blow, death blow, knockout
- Instakillsinstant death, deathblow, finishing move, finisher, execution
killshotwarning shot
Intentionally missed shot conveying threat
flesh wound · rubber bullet · tranquilizer dart · blank · suppressing fire
kill, shot, killing, killer, killed, shooting, shooter, overkill, unkillable