Sniping

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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Snipe \Snipe\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Sniped}; p. pr. & vb. n.
     {Sniping}.]
     1. To shoot or hunt snipe.
        [Webster 1913 Suppl.]
  
     2. To shoot at detached men of an enemy's forces at long


        range, esp. when not in action; -- often with at.
        [Webster 1913 Suppl.]
  
     {snipe at}, to aim petty or snide criticisms at (a person) in
        his absence.
        [PJC]