n.
1.a large marble used for shooting in the game of marbles
2.a person who shoots (usually with respect to their ability to shoot)
3.a gambler who throws dice in the game of craps
4.(sports) a player who drives or kicks a ball at the goal (or a basketball player who shoots at the basket)
5.a professional killer who uses a gun
Idiom of the Day
the responsible party
the person or organization responsible or liable for something
The responsible party for the accident was taken away by the police for questioning.
