Hotshot

Full definition of hotshot

Adjective

1. Highly skilled.He was a hotshot lawyer, with an astounding win-loss record.
2. Displaying talent.Keep up those hotshot baskets, the scouts are sure to take notice.

Noun

1. Someone with exceptional skills in a certain field.She sure was a hotshot on the keyboard, 93 words per minute!
2. a type of firefighter highly skilled in wildfire firefighting without external support, using basic tools that are backpacked in, and manhandled about

Coordinate terms

• (firefighter) smokejumper