krypskytt

== Swedish == === Etymology === krypa +‎ skytt === Noun === krypskytt c sniper (in the sense of shooting from a concealed position) ==== Usage notes ==== Some use the terms krypskytt and prickskytt interchangeably. It is considered more appropriate to use krypskytt for snipers that act illicitly in order to poach, murder, or spread terror, and to instead use the word prickskytt for snipers that act legitimately within the military or law enforcement. ==== Declension ==== === References === “krypskytt”, in Svenska Akademiens ordlista [Wordlist of the Swedish Academy] (in Swedish) “krypskytt”, in Svensk ordbok [Dictionary of Swedish] (in Swedish) “krypskytt”, in Svenska Akademiens ordbok [Dictionary of the Swedish Academy] (in Swedish)