dead shot:

(plural: ‘dead shots‘)

a female dead shot

a person who can shoot a pistol or arrow (fire a shot) that hits exactly what is aimed at;

a marksman;

a sharpshooter; a sniper,

a male dead shot aiming

e.g.

Casey is a dead shot; he’s got many trophies and medals in different shooting competitions.

There different types of devices that help a shooter to be a great dead shot!

Note: ‘Dead shot’ is also used to refer to a shot (the bullet or arrow) that is certain to reach its mark. And several comic and action film characters are given the name ‘deadshot’ to highlight the character’s ability to shoot accurately.

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