Sighter
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Sighter is a noun meaning A trial shot in rifle, artillery shooting, or sports like football, to set the range, targeting etc.
Meaning
A trial shot in rifle, artillery shooting, or sports like football, to set the range, targeting etc.
More Meanings
- a sight on a weapon
- a targeteer
Example Sentences
Kane looked in the mood, testing the goalkeeper, Hannes Thor Halldórsson, with an early sighter and then being denied what appeared to be a good goal on six minutes by an offside flag.
Word Forms
- sighters
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include trapshooting, target, benchrest, skeet, shotmaking, bullseye.
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