Definition of "marksman"

marksman

/ˈmɑɹksmən/

noun
plural marksmen
1. A man or person skilled at hitting targets, as with a firearm, bow, or thrown object.
2. (soccer) Goalscorer.
  Quotations
  In what was a characteristic Bent display, he made only an occasional impact - but proved once again in front of England coach Fabio Capello that he is one of the most reliable marksmen in the domestic game.
  2011 January 22, Phil McNulty, “Aston Villa 1 - 0 Man City”, in BBC‎