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shooter
[shoo-ter]
noun
a person who shoots shoot with a gun, bow, etc..
efforts to capture the shooter.
a gun (often used in combination).
a six-shooter.
a person who shoots a ball, puck, etc., at a goal.
a thing that shoots.
The meteor shower had many bright shooters.
a marble used to shoot at other marbles in a game.
a person who sets off explosives in oil-drilling operations.
Informal.a professional or amateur photographer.
an alcoholic drink served in a shot glass or contained in a miniature bottle.
a dessert or other food served in a shot glass or other very small container (usually used in combination).
soup shooters; shooters of chocolate mousse.
the container itself.
white ceramic shooters.
shooter
/ ˈʃːə /
noun
a person or thing that shoots
slanga gun
cricket a ball that unexpectedly travels low on pitching
51Թ History and Origins
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The Graz shooter, named by Austrian media as Arthur A, has been described by police as a very introverted person, who had retreated to the virtual world.
One of those officers stated that “several patrons from the event identified Mr. Brown as the shooter and informed him that Mr. Brown was armed,” the warrant states.
But the identity of the alleged shooter proved even more shocking - a 15-year-old child.
Current information suggests the shooter legally owned the two guns used in the attack - a pistol and a shotgun - and had a firearms licence, police said.
The shooter took his own life in a school bathroom shortly after the gun attack, the authorities said.
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