A man who hunts. Military (tr. German jäger, French chasseur.)
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释义 | society > armed hostility > warrior > soldier > soldier by branch of army > [noun] > rifleman (9) hunter1753 A man who hunts. Military (tr. German jäger, French chasseur.) rifleman1764 A soldier armed with a rifle. shirtman1775 a colonial rifleman during the American War of Independence. jäger1776 A rifleman or sharpshooter in a corps of German soldiers, or one forming part of a German or Austrian army. Originally applied to the members of… yager1804 = jäger, n. 1 2. bersagliere1862 A rifleman or sharpshooter in the Italian army. shootist1864 One who shoots game, or who competes in a shooting-match; one skilled in shooting. Chiefly jocular or disparaging. rifle1933 A marksman (esp. a hunter) armed with a rifle. Cf. gun, n. 5a. Subcategories:— of specific grade (1) |
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