Gunner vs Gunslinger - What's the difference?
gunner | gunslinger |
(soccer) someone connected with , as a fan, player, coach etc.
*{{quote-news
, year=2011
, date=January 8
, author=Chris Bevan
, title=Arsenal 1 - 1 Leeds
, work=BBC
In the Old West: a person who carried a gun and was an expert at the quick draw.
In modern usage: a person who behaves with the bravado expected of someone who would duel with guns.
As nouns the difference between gunner and gunslinger
is that gunner is (military) artillery soldier, or such who holds private rank abbreviated while gunslinger is in the old west: a person who carried a gun and was an expert at the quick draw.gunner
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(en noun)citation, page= , passage=The Gunners dominated for long periods but, against the run of play, Denilson fouled Max Gradel and Robert Snodgrass put Leeds ahead from the spot. }} ----
