Definition of "rifle-shot" [rifle-shot]

• A shot fired with a rifle. (noun)
• One who shoots with a rifle. (noun)

The Century Dictionary (Public Domain)

• "He was on foot, crossing diagonally over the meadow to the north-west just out of rifle-shot from us."
• "When they had drifted out of rifle-shot they clambered over the sides and paddled ashore."
• "Some in the industry want "rifle-shot targeting," Mr. Morgan says, where people get "only those ads they care about.""