shooter
noun
a person who shoots with a gun, bow, etc..
shooters
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pluralof shooter.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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Designed to stop school shooters, these drones were inspired by the Ukraine war.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 9, 2026
Days later, the courtroom gallery was abuzz when Ye slid into the second row, while one of the shooters, who has pleaded guilty, testified for the government.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 2, 2026
Garcia joined Fields in the back row, watching as Steel cross-examined Kacey Hester, also known as OTF Jam, one of the admitted shooters.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 2, 2026
The situation was under control and there were no more active shooters, authorities said.
From BBC ● Aug. 18, 2026
That would place him among the top free-throw shooters in the NBA this season.
From "The Million Dollar Shot" by Dan Gutman
