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crack shot

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Noun1.crack shot - someone skilled in shootingcrack shot - someone skilled in shooting          
deadeye - a dead shot
franc-tireur - a sharpshooter (in the French army)
rifleman - someone skilled in the use of a rifle
shooter, shot - a person who shoots (usually with respect to their ability to shoot); "he is a crack shot"; "a poor shooter"
sniper - a marksman who shoots at people from a concealed place


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Byline: Compiled By Paul Delplanque HERO KEVIN'S KAZOO HOMECOMING: Crack shot Kevin Walker, who downed two Argentine Skyhawk aircraft using Rapier missiles, came home from the Falklands to the bang of a drum and the serenade of kazoos.
Willie spent his life travelling ("Baby, I was born to ramble," he told his first wife) and seemed almost magically to transcend his blindness (he was also a crack shot with a pistol, provided his target made a noise).
After all, if your prospective mother-in-law is a crack shot, you'd be fearful of losing your meat and two veg, wouldn't you?
 
 
 
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