Cryptic crossword clue
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The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 7 letter word GUNNERS

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What does GUNNERS mean?

GUNNERS noun
  1. Artillery soldier, or such who holds private rank. Abbreviated Gnr.
  2. A person who operates a gun.
  3. An excessive go-getter; one exhibiting over-ambition.
  4. A player on the kicking team whose primary job is to tackle the kickoff returner or punt returner.
  5. A fan of the Arsenal Football Club.
  6. The great northern diver or loon.
  7. The sea bream, especially Pagellus bogaraveo (blackspot sea bream)
  8. A player who can reliably shoot baskets.
GUNNERS noun
  1. (Cebu) The person designated to pour drinks in a drinking session.

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