זִיקְתָא, (collect. noun; denom. of זִיקָא I) sharp-shooter. B. Mets. 94ᵃ כך וכך ז׳ פסיקא לן Ms. M. (ed. זוקתא; Ar. כאן וכאן ז׳ איכא בהדן) so many sharp-shooters are assigned to us for our protection. [זיקתא goad, v. זָקַת.]