rifleman
Origin of rifleman
1Other words from rifleman
- ri·fle·man·ship, noun
Words Nearby rifleman
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How to use rifleman in a sentence
If rifleman is rather a tragic character, his ally Alexander “Babay” Mozhayev is more comic.
He was assigned as a rifleman to Fox Company, Second Battalion, Fifth Marine Regiment.
On Memorial Day, Remembering 15-Year-Old Marine PFC Dan Bullock | Michael Daly | May 28, 2012 | THE DAILY BEASTThe idea here is to permit each rifleman to believe that he is not a killer.
The miller was glad that a rifleman from his own canton should prove the best shot, and should have won universal applause.
Rudy and Babette | Hans Christian AndersenThe rifleman kept running, seeming not to hear him in his panic.
Space Prison | Tom Godwin
Mr. Simon Uhlmann presented a bronze figure of a rifleman, as second annual prize.
While making for this point, a sail was sighted, which proved to be the British brig-sloop "rifleman."
The Naval History of the United States | Willis J. Abbot.The glasses crashed one after another like gelatine balls hit by the bullets of an expert rifleman.
British Dictionary definitions for rifleman
/ (ˈraɪfəlmən) /
a person skilled in the use of a rifle, esp a soldier
Also called: titipounamu a wren, Acanthisitta chloris, of New Zealand: family Xenicidae: See also bush wren
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