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gunman — [gun′mən] n. pl. gunmen [gun′mən ] ☆ 1. a man armed with a gun, esp. an armed gangster or hired killer 2. a man skilled in the use of a gun … English World dictionary
hired gun — noun a professional killer who uses a gun • Syn: ↑gunman, ↑gunslinger, ↑gun, ↑gun for hire, ↑triggerman, ↑hit man, ↑hitman, ↑torpedo, ↑shooter … Useful english dictionary
HIRED GUNS — Perhaps the most common villain in Westerns is the gunslinger who works for hire, usually at the behest of a wealthy patron who needs to clean out some undesirables. The Wild Bunch (1969) and The Magnificent Seven (1960) represent films in… … Westerns in Cinema
gunman — noun a lone gunman apparently hid in the stairwell for several hours Syn: armed robber, gangster, terrorist; sniper, gunfighter; assassin, murderer, killer; informal hit man, hired gun, gunslinger, mobster, shootist, hood … Thesaurus of popular words
gunman — Synonyms and related words: Cain, Nimrod, adventurer, apache, archer, artilleryman, assassin, assassinator, bloodletter, bloodshedder, bowman, bravo, bucko, bully, bullyboy, burker, butcher, button man, cannibal, cannoneer, carabineer,… … Moby Thesaurus
gunman — gun·man || gÊŒnmÉ™n n. gunner, one skilled in operating a gun; hitman, hired killer; one who makes guns … English contemporary dictionary
gunman — n 1. assassin, murderer, killer, slayer, cutthroat, liquidator, bravo, sniper, Euph. silencer, Euph. dispatcher; All U.S. Sl. gun, hired gun, hit man, hatchet man, trigger man, torpedo. 2. bandit, hold up man, Sl. stick up man, armed rob ber;… … A Note on the Style of the synonym finder
John Higgins (gunman) — John Higgins, usually known as Pink Higgins (1848 December 18, 1914) was a little known gunman and cowboy of the Old West, despite his having killed more men in his lifetime than more notable and well known gunfighters. Early lifeBorn John… … Wikipedia
Billy Thompson (gunman) — Billy Thompson, sometimes known as Texas Billy Thompson (1845 September 6, 1897) was an Old West gunman and gambler, and the younger brother of the famous gunman and lawman Ben Thompson. The younger Thompson brother never achieved the fame that… … Wikipedia
James Riley (gunman) — James Riley (1853 ?) was a young man from Kansas who, on August 19th, 1871 was the deciding factor in a little known but deadly gunfight, which became known as the Gunfight at Hide Park, that took place in Newton, Kansas. The gunfight, despite… … Wikipedia
Wyatt Earp — Infobox person name = Wyatt Earp imagesize = 210px caption = Wyatt Earp at about age 21, photo about 1869 birth date = birth date|1848|3|19 birth place = Monmouth, Illinois, U.S.A. death date = death date and age|1929|1|13|1848|3|19 death place … Wikipedia