"sniper rifle" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: sniper rifles [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} sniper rifle (plural sniper rifles)
  1. A long-range rifle, usually equipped with a telescopic sight and often a night vision device. Wikipedia link: sniper rifle Categories (topical): Firearms Translations (long-range rifle): قَنَّاصَة (qannāṣa) [feminine] (Arabic), fusell de franctirador [masculine] (Catalan), 狙击步枪 (jūjībùqiāng) (Chinese Mandarin), 狙擊步槍 (Chinese Mandarin), 狙击枪 (jūjīqiāng) (Chinese Mandarin), 狙擊槍 (Chinese Mandarin), scherpschuttersgeweer [neuter] (Dutch), snipergeweer [neuter] (Dutch), tarkkuuskivääri (Finnish), fusil à lunette [masculine] (French), fusil de précision [masculine] (French), Scharfschützengewehr [neuter] (German), fucile da cecchino [masculine] (Italian), fucile di precisione [masculine] (Italian), 狙撃銃 (sogekijū) (alt: そげきじゅう) (Japanese), fuzil de precisão [masculine] (Portuguese), armă cu lunetă [feminine] (Romanian), сна́йперская винто́вка (snájperskaja vintóvka) [feminine] (Russian), rifle de francotirador [masculine] (Spanish), fusil de francotirador [masculine] (Spanish), prickskyttegevär [neuter] (Swedish), keskin nişancı tüfeği (Turkish)

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