noun
- soldiers or other shooters who are skilled at shooting targets accurately from concealed positions at long distances
Usage: plural of sniper
Examples
- The snipers took positions on the rooftops overlooking the square.
- Military snipers undergo extensive training in marksmanship and camouflage.
- Police snipers were deployed during the hostage situation.
- The enemy snipers made it dangerous to cross the open field.
- Special forces snipers can hit targets from over a mile away.
- The building was cleared of snipers before civilians could return.