drygulcher

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noun

In the Wild West, a hired assassin who shoots his targets from a concealed location.

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Meanings

noundrygulcher (plural drygulchers)

plural drygulchers

  1. slangIn the Wild West, a hired assassin who shoots his targets from a concealed location.

Origin

From dry + gulch + -er.

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APA

drygulcher. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/drygulcher

MLA

“drygulcher.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/drygulcher. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “drygulcher,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/drygulcher.

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