Deadeye

Pronunciation: /diˈdeɪ/

Deadeye (noun)

  1. a person who is very good at hitting targets with a gun or bow.
  2. a round, flat piece of wood with holes, used on ships to adjust ropes.

Examples

  • The hunter was a deadeye with the rifle.
  • She proved to be a deadeye during the archery competition.

Common collocations: deadeye aim, deadeye shot, wooden deadeye, deadeye block

Synonyms of Deadeye

Neutral

Antonyms of Deadeye

  • describing lack of precision
  • describing lack of skill or precision