"crack shot" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: crack shots [plural], crackshot [alternative], crack-shot [alternative]
Etymology: From crack + shot. Etymology templates: {{compound|en|crack|shot}} crack + shot Head templates: {{en-noun}} crack shot (plural crack shots)
  1. An expert marksman with a gun. Categories (topical): People
    Sense id: en-crack_shot-en-noun-ddsy-de1 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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