"varminter" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: varminters [plural]
Etymology: From varmint + -er. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|varmint|er|id2=relational}} varmint + -er Head templates: {{en-noun}} varminter (plural varminters)
  1. A rifle designed or modified to increase accuracy so that it can be used for varmint shooting. Categories (topical): Firearms
    Sense id: en-varminter-en-noun-G4m8moE9 Disambiguation of Firearms: 46 54
  2. One who takes part in varmint shooting. Categories (topical): Firearms, People
    Sense id: en-varminter-en-noun-zEmkLFyy Disambiguation of Firearms: 46 54 Disambiguation of People: 39 61 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -er (occupation), English terms suffixed with -er (relational), Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 12 88 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -er (occupation): 21 79 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -er (relational): 25 75 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 10 90 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 5 95

Inflected forms

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