Hypertext Webster Gateway: "Sniping"
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)
Snipe \Snipe\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Sniped}; p. pr. & vb. n.
{Sniping}.]
1. To shoot or hunt snipe.
2. To shoot at detached men of an enemy's forces at long
range, esp. when not in action; -- often with at.
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