krypskytte

Swedish

Etymology

kryp +‎ skytte

Noun

krypskytte n

  1. sniping

Usage notes

Some use the terms krypskytte and prickskytte interchangeably. It is considered more appropriate to use krypskytte for snipers that act illicitly in order to poach, murder, or spread terror, and to instead use the word prickskytte for snipers that act legitimately within the military or law enforcement.

Declension

Declension of krypskytte
nominative genitive
singular indefinite krypskytte krypskyttes
definite krypskyttet krypskyttets
plural indefinite — —
definite — —

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References

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