Snipe — synonyms, definition

1. snipe (Noun)

2 definitions

snipe (Noun) — Old or New World straight-billed game bird of the sandpiper family; of marshy areas; similar to the woodcocks.

snipe (Noun) — A gunshot from a concealed location.

5 types of
gunfire gunshot limicoline bird shore bird shorebird
11 types
Gallinago gallinago Gallinago gallinago delicata Gallinago media Limnocryptes minima Wilson's snipe dowitcher great snipe half snipe jacksnipe whole snipe woodcock snipe
1 part of
wisp

2. snipe (Verb)

6 synonyms
assail assault attack lash out round sharpshoot
3 definitions

snipe (Verb) — Hunt or shoot snipe.

snipe (Verb) — Aim and shoot with great precision.

snipe (Verb) — Aggressively challenge in speech or writing.

11 types of
blast criticise criticize damn hunt hunt down knock pick apart run shoot track down
14 types
abuse barrage blackguard blister bombard clapperclaw claw rip rubbish scald shout vitriol whang whip