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Marksman vs Mage - What's the difference?

marksman | mage |

As nouns the difference between marksman and mage

is that marksman is a man or person skilled in shooting (a gun) at a target while mage is mucus (in the period of pregnancy), placenta.

marksman

English

Noun

(marksmen)
  • A man or person skilled in shooting (a gun) at a target.
  • (soccer) goalscorer.
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    • , year=2011 , date=January 22 , author=Phil McNulty , title=Aston Villa 1 - 0 Man City , work=BBC citation , page= , passage=In what was a characteristic Bent display, he made only an occasional impact - but proved once again in front of England coach Fabio Capello that he is one of the most reliable marksmen in the domestic game.}}

    Synonyms

    * (skilled shooter) sharpshooter

    Derived terms

    * markswoman * marksmanship

    mage

    English

    (wikipedia mage)

    Noun

    (en-noun)
  • (fantasy) A magician, wizard or sorcerer.

    • Derived terms

    * archmage

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