noun a person who is very skilled at shooting a gun
adjective describing someone who is very accurate and skilled at shooting a gun
In military terminology, 'dead shot' may refer to a sniper or marksman who is highly skilled in hitting targets with lethal accuracy.
In the field of hunting, 'dead shot' is used to describe a hunter who can take down game with a single, well-aimed shot.
Outside of specific fields, 'dead shot' can be used colloquially to describe someone who is exceptionally accurate or successful at something.
In the context of shooting sports, 'dead shot' refers to a shooter who consistently hits the target with precision and accuracy.
In literature, 'dead shot' may be used to describe a character who is an expert marksman or sharpshooter.
In psychology, 'dead shot' may be used metaphorically to describe someone who is very accurate or precise in their observations or assessments.
In sports, 'dead shot' may refer to a player who has a very accurate or precise shot, such as in basketball or soccer.
In the military, 'dead shot' may refer to a soldier who is highly skilled in marksmanship and can hit their target with precision.