Meaning of snipe

Definition of snipe

(noun) Old or New World straight-billed game bird of the sandpiper family; of marshy areas; similar to the woodcocks
a gunshot from a concealed location
(verb) hunt or shoot snipe
aim and shoot with great precision
attack in speech or writing; "The editors of the left-leaning paper attacked the new House Speaker"

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