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shoot⋅ist

[shoo-tist]
–noun
1. a marksman with a pistol or rifle.
2. a gunfighter, as in the Old West.

Origin:
1860–65, Americanism; shoot 1 + -ist
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Main Entry:  shootist
Part of Speech:  n
Definition:  a marksperson or gunfighter; a person who shoots a weapon
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