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RIFLEMEN Synonyms

There are 6 synonyms of the word riflemen. (exact relations)
There are 16 hypernyms of the word riflemen. (close relations)
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Best Alternative Words for RIFLEMEN

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gunmen
nounn
noun

• a professional killer who uses a gun

• a person who shoots a gun (as regards their ability)

marksmen
nounn
noun

• someone skilled in shooting

sharpshooters
nounn
noun

• an athlete noted for accurate aim

• someone skilled in shooting

• a fast schooner once used by New England fisherman for illegal fishing in Canadian waters

shooters
nounn
noun

• a large marble used for shooting in the game of marbles

• a person who shoots (usually with respect to their ability to shoot)

• a gambler who throws dice in the game of craps

• (sports) a player who drives or kicks a ball at the goal (or a basketball player who shoots at the basket)

• a professional killer who uses a gun

snipers
nounn
noun

• a marksman who shoots at people from a concealed place

soldiers
nounn
noun

• an enlisted man or woman who serves in an army

• a wingless sterile ant or termite having a large head and powerful jaws adapted for defending the colony

verb

• serve as a soldier in the military

Best Hypernyms For RIFLEMEN

Here is a list of related hypernyms for riflemen, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (14)
infantry marksman military sharpshooter soldier troops combatants defenders fighters gunmen militiamen servicemen soldiers warriors
Phrases (2)
armed forcescrack shot

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