rifleman
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2PREP.
with
ADV.
quite
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noun
A soldier trained to use a rifle as a primary weapon.
The riflemen had not been issued their weapons yet, and hence they trained with wooden mock-up rifles.
Anil Gurung joined the Army in 2006 as a rifleman with the 2nd Royal Gurkha Regiment.
A person especially skilled in the use of a rifle.
She was quite the rifleman and could pick off a squirrels with a .22 from across the field with amazing accuracy.
A small wrenlike insectivorous passerine bird endemic to New Zealand, Acanthisitta chloris, the titipounamu.
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3The riflemen had not been issued their weapons yet, and hence they trained with wooden mock-up rifles.
WiktionaryAnil Gurung joined the Army in 2006 as a rifleman with the 2nd Royal Gurkha Regiment.
WiktionaryShe was quite the rifleman and could pick off a squirrels with a .22 from across the field with amazing accuracy.
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