Synonyms of shooters

shooters

noun

plural of shooter

1

as in guns

a person skilled in shooting at a target

there were eight shooters taking turns at the same target in the final competition

Synonyms & Similar Words

• guns
• marksmen
• sharpshooters
• shots
• snipers
• gunners
• riflemen
• trapshooters
• gunmen
• markswomen

2

as in photographers

one who takes photographs

he's one of the best shooters of wildlife in all of professional photography

Synonyms & Similar Words

• photographers
• photogs
• lensmen
• shutterbugs
• cinematographers
• paparazzi

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of shooters

Today, shooters working for Maui Nui Venison take deer from private ranches each night. — Tovar Cerulli, Condé Nast Traveler, 28 Oct. 2026

At 6 feet in sneakers, Davion Mitchell lacks the size to affect 3-point shooters, especially in rotations. — Ira Winderman, Sun Sentinel, 28 Oct. 2026

Rather than reinventing the concept, Sigma seems focused on fixing the quirks that made the original a tough sell for many shooters. — New Atlas, 26 Oct. 2026

The game is a microcosm, a bird’s-eye view, of shooters as a whole. — Jordan Minor, PC Magazine, 26 Oct. 2026

Hachimura developed into one of the Lakers’ most dependable shooters. — Los Angeles Times, 24 Oct. 2026

Police said surveillance video showed one of the shooters chase down and fire at one of the victims, then both suspects were seen climbing privacy fences along Lockridge Avenue, according to court documents. — Kendrick Calfee, Kansas City Star, 23 Oct. 2026

Optimal spacing The Hawks, on paper, have shooters up and down their roster. — Lauren Williams, AJC.com, 20 Oct. 2026

After all, Thompson is one of the best three-point shooters in NBA history. — Anthony Chiang, Miami Herald, 18 Oct. 2026