(ש"ע) יורה

n. person or thing that shoots; person or thing that fires weapons

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Noun
1. a large marble used for shooting in the game of marbles
(synonym) taw
(hypernym) marble
(derivation) shoot
2. a person who shoots (usually with respect to their ability to shoot); "he is a crack shot"; "a poor shooter"
(synonym) shot
(hypernym) expert
(hyponym) marksman, sharpshooter, crack shot
(derivation) shoot, pip
3. a gambler who throws dice in the game of craps
(synonym) crap-shooter
(hypernym) gambler
(derivation) shoot
4. (sports) a player who drives or kicks a ball at the goal (or a basketball player who shoots at the basket)
(hypernym) player, participant
(derivation) shoot
(classification) sport, athletics
5. a professional killer who uses a gun
(synonym) gunman, gunslinger, hired gun, gun, gun for hire, triggerman, hit man, hitman, torpedo
(hypernym) murderer, liquidator, manslayer
(derivation) shoot, pip

v. shoot

(n.)
That which shoots.
  

(n.)
One who shoots, as an archer or a gunner.
  

(n.)
A shooting star.
  

(n.)
A firearm; as, a five-shooter.