trapshooters

plural of trapshooter

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for trapshooters
Noun
  • Kennard could have provided a critical floor-spacing piece around Doncic, who thrives when surrounded by lob-catching centers, athletic wings and knockdown shooters.
    Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 1 July 2026
  • They will be conducted by integrated teams of sensors, shooters, decoys, electronic attack, cyber capabilities, autonomous systems, and human decision-makers.
    David A. Deptula, Forbes.com, 30 June 2026
Noun
  • But police say the ranger approaching the car would ultimately lead to a sprawling investigation involving drugs, guns, mysterious chemicals, a missing woman and local and federal investigators turning a Philadelphia home inside out.
    Danny Freeman, CNN Money, 1 July 2026
  • State lawmakers said these rapid-fire guns are not needed for self-defense but can be a weapon of mass murder.
    Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 30 June 2026
Noun
  • In Idaho, executions will be carried out at the Idaho Maximum Security Institution by three volunteer police marksmen whose identities will be kept confidential.
    Jennifer Borresen, USA Today, 1 July 2026
  • Almost two years ago, the Catalina Island Conservancy proposed using aerial marksmen in helicopters to shoot the deer.
    Steve Scauzillo, Daily News, 31 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • Free-agent sharpshooters Rui Hachimura and Luke Kennard are on the market, and defensive stopper Marcus Smart will leave a hole in the Lakers’ roster after opting out.
    Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 30 June 2026
  • Leo took a pilgrimage to those ruins Tuesday, arriving during a rainstorm with sharpshooters covering the ancient flagstones and colonnades.
    Claudio Lavanga, NBC news, 15 Apr. 2026
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“Trapshooters.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/trapshooters. Accessed 7 Jul. 2026.

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