prickshot

/ˈprɪkʃɒt/

Definitions

1. noun

A very quick and accurate shot, often used by snipers, especially in a military context.

“The sniper took out the enemy soldier with a single prickshot.”

2. noun

A quick and precise movement or action.

“The dancer’s prickshot footwork left the audience in awe.”

Synonyms

  • blast
  • shot
  • strike

Antonyms

  • miscalculation
  • miss