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1.nounSomeone with exceptional skills in a certain field."She sure was a hotshot on the keyboard, 93 words per minute!"
2.nounA type of firefighter highly skilled in wildfire firefighting without external support, using basic tools that are backpacked in and manhandled about.
3.nounA fast freight train.
4.nounA dose of recreational drugs deliberately laced with poison.
5.verbTo give (somebody) a dose of recreational drugs deliberately laced with poison.
6.adjectiveHighly skilled."He was a hotshot lawyer, with an astounding win-loss record."
7.adjectiveDisplaying talent."Keep up those hotshot baskets, the scouts are sure to take notice."