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Tailor vs Sniper - What's the difference?

tailor | sniper |

As nouns the difference between tailor and sniper

is that tailor is a person who makes, repairs, or alters clothes professionally, especially suits and men's clothing while sniper is a person using long-range small arms for precise attacks from a concealed position.

As a verb tailor

is to make, repair, or alter clothes.

tailor

English

(wikipedia tailor)

Alternative forms

* tailour (obsolete)

Noun

(en noun)
  • A person who makes, repairs, or alters clothes professionally, especially suits and men's clothing.
  • (Australia) The fish .
  • Derived terms

    * tailorbird * tailoress * tailor-fashion * tailor-made * tailor's chalk * tailor's dummy

    Synonyms

    * (fish ) bluefish

    Verb

    (en verb)
  • To make, repair, or alter clothes.
  • To make or adapt (something) for a specific need.
  • To restrict (something) in order to meet a particular need
  • .

    References

    * Australian Fish and How to Catch Them , Richard Allan, Landsdowne Publishing, 1990, ISBN 1-86302-674-6.

    sniper

    English

    (wikipedia sniper)

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • A person using long-range small arms for precise attacks from a concealed position.
  • Any attacker using a non-contact weapon against a specific target from a concealed position.
  • One who shoots from a concealed position.
  • *
  • One who criticizes.
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  • See also

    * marksman * sharpshooter * snipers hide

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