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noun

• Old or New World straight-billed game bird of the sandpiper family; of marshy areas; similar to the woodcocks

• a gunshot from a concealed location

verb

• hunt or shoot snipe

• aim and shoot with great precision

• attack in speech or writing

42%8 Verbal barbs or potshots
noun

• a shot taken at an easy or casual target (as by a pothunter)

• criticism aimed at an easy target and made without careful consideration

26%6 Took potshots
noun

• Old or New World straight-billed game bird of the sandpiper family; of marshy areas; similar to the woodcocks

• a gunshot from a concealed location

verb

• hunt or shoot snipe

• aim and shoot with great precision

• attack in speech or writing

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New York Times25 May 2010 Down 46
New York Times31 Jul 2001 Across 66
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