sharpshoot
Fire with precision
To sharpshoot is to fire with great accuracy, or figuratively, to criticize or attack with precision.
A sharpshooting journalist targets specific weaknesses in an argument.
In basketball, a sharpshooter is someone who scores reliably from distance: She's been sharpshooting from beyond the arc all season.
Degree of correctness
- precisionAccuracy of measurement
- aimPurpose or direction
- targetingSelecting as objective
- bullseyeExact center target
scope · rifle · crosshairs · zeroing · sighting · trajectory · long-range · steady
Unerring shooter
- eliteSuperior select group
- aceSingle-pip card
- skilledHaving learned ability
- proficientHaving practiced ability
specialist · veteran · champion · competition · biathlon · skeet · trap · tournament
Long-barreled shoulder weapon
- scopeExtent or range
- camouflageConcealment through visual blending
- ghillieScottish outdoor servant
- concealmentAct of hiding something
stealth · perch · hide · ambush · long-range · tactical · reconnaissance · spotter
accuracy
Degree of correctness
bullseye · scope · rifle · crosshairs · zeroing · sighting · trajectory · long-range · steady · trigger
deadeye
Unerring shooter
proficient · specialist · veteran · champion · competition · biathlon · skeet · trap · tournament · medal
rifle
Long-barreled shoulder weapon
- scopeExtent or range
- camouflageConcealment through visual blending
- ghillieScottish outdoor servant
concealment · stealth · perch · hide · ambush · long-range · tactical · reconnaissance · spotter · overwatch
nitpick
Find petty faults
- criticizeJudge unfavorably, vocally
- faultfindingSeeking out imperfections
- quibbleTrivial objection raised
attack · rebut · counter · challenge · scrutinize · dissect · undermine · expose · call-out · takedown
sharpshootspray
Dispersed liquid droplets
blast away · pepper · strafe · miss the mark · fumble
sharpshootcarpet bomb
Indiscriminate aerial bombardment
saturate · broadside · shotgun approach · scattershot · shoot from the hip
sharpshootspray and pray
Uncontrolled automatic fire
spray · miss · shoot from the hip · wing it · fumble