Difference between Sharpshoot and Snipe

What is the difference between Sharpshoot and Snipe?

Sharpshoot as a verb is to shoot with precision. while Snipe as a verb is to shoot at individuals from a concealed place.

Sharpshoot

Part of speech: verb

Definition: To shoot with precision.

Snipe

Part of speech: noun

Definition: Any of various limicoline game birds of the family Scolopacidae, having a long, slender, nearly straight beak.A fool; a blockhead.A shot from a concealed place.A member of the Engineering Department on a ship.A bottle of wine containing 0.1875 liters of fluid, 1/4 the volume of a standard bottle; a quarter bottle or piccolo.An animated promotional logo during a television show.

Part of speech: verb

Definition: To shoot at individuals from a concealed place.To make malicious, underhand remarks or attacks.To watch a timed online auction and place a winning bid at the last possible moment.

We hope you now know whether to use Sharpshoot or Snipe in your sentence.

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