Answer:

snipe

Answer	Crossword Clue
SNIPE	Bushwhack
SNIPE	Make malicious remarks
SNIPE	Marsh bird

SNIPE	.. at (malign)
SNIPE	Assail
SNIPE	Gossip maliciously
SNIPE	Take potshots
SNIPE	Sandpiper kin
SNIPE	Shoot from hiding
SNIPE	Attack from a distance
SNIPE	Criticize anonymously

SNIPE	Wetlands bird
SNIPE	Criticize sneakily
SNIPE	Be deviously critical
SNIPE	Make nasty comments
SNIPE	Be uncharitable, in a way
SNIPE	Long-billed bird
SNIPE	Prey in a mock hunt
SNIPE	Straight-billed game bird

SNIPE	Fire on from hiding
SNIPE	Sandpiper cousin
SNIPE	Carp (at)
SNIPE	Outbid at the last second, as on eBay
SNIPE	Sandpiper relative
SNIPE	Long-billed shorebird
SNIPE	Prey in a bogus hunt
SNIPE	Take potshots (at)

SNIPE	Curlew cousin
SNIPE	Potshot
SNIPE	Criticize slyly
SNIPE	Slender-billed bird
SNIPE	Criticize, with
SNIPE	Cast aspersions
SNIPE	Throw barbs (at)
SNIPE	Criticize

SNIPE	Sharp reply
SNIPE	Make catty remarks
SNIPE	Attack from a concealed place
SNIPE	Shoot from ambush.
SNIPE	Shore bird.