shooter

BrE /ˈʃuːtə/ AmE /ˈʃutər/

noun en → es

1 PERSON WHO SHOOTS [singular] B2

a person who shoots a gun or other weapon

disparador, tirador

Collocations shooter on the loose

  • The police are searching for a shooter.

    La policía está buscando a un disparador.

2 VIDEO GAME [singular] C1

a player who controls the main character in a shooting video game

jugador de juegos de tiro, jugador de shooter

Collocations shooter game

  • He's a great shooter in video games.

    Es un gran jugador de juegos de tiro en los videojuegos.

3 SPORT [singular] C1

a person who shoots arrows or balls as a sport

tirador, arquero

Collocations shooter in archery

  • She is a skilled shooter in the Olympics.

    Ella es una tiradora hábil en los Juegos Olímpicos.

4 FOOTBALL [singular] C1

a player who is good at shooting the ball in football (soccer)

delantero, goleador

Collocations shooter on a team

  • He's the best shooter in his team.

    Él es el mejor goleador en su equipo.

5 CRIMINAL [singular] C1

a person who is suspected of being involved in a shooting crime

sospechoso de disparo, tirador sospechoso

Collocations shooter suspect

  • The shooter was identified by witnesses.

    El tirador fue identificado por los testigos.

6 HUNTING [singular] C1

a person who hunts animals with a gun or bow and arrow

cazador, cazador de animales

Collocations shooter in hunting

  • He's a skilled shooter and hunter.

    Él es un cazador hábil y experimentado.

7 ARTILLERY [singular] C1

a person who operates an artillery weapon in the military

artillero, operador de artillería

Collocations shooter on a gun crew

  • The shooter was part of the artillery team.

    El artillero formaba parte del equipo de artillería.

8 PHOTOGRAPHY [singular] C1

a person who takes photographs, especially in a studio setting

fotógrafo, fotógrafa

Collocations shooter for photography

  • She's a professional shooter and photographer.

    Ella es una fotógrafa profesional.