| 单词 | long gun |
| 释义 | > as lemmaslong gun long gun n. a gun or cannon with a barrel of (relatively) great length; spec. (in later use) a handgun with a long barrel, such as a rifle, as distinct from a pistol or other handgun of similar size; cf. long arm n.2 ΘΚΠ society > armed hostility > military equipment > weapon > device for discharging missiles > firearm > small-arm > [noun] > other small arms long gun1530 currier1558 crabut1626 long arm1675 bullet-guna1701 hand cannon1752 wall-gun1812 walking-stick gun1823 shoulder gun1824 safety gun1825 gas gun1856 self-cocker1857 bolt action1871 snap action gun1875 saddle gun1886 multibarrel1899 dane gun1900 clip-loader1901 pump-action1923 sleeve gun1944 laser gun1961 phaser1966 magnum1970 1530 J. Palsgrave Lesclarcissement iii. f. xlvv Longe gonne, flevste. 1644 K. Digby Two Treat. i. xi. 99 Take the barrell of a long gunne perfectly bored. 1757 J. Muller Treat. Artillery ii. 101 Long Guns are very inconvenient on board of ships, on account of the difficulty of loading them. 1838 Civil Engineer & Architect's Jrnl. 1 263/1 The Gorgon will be fitted with sixteen 32-pounders (long-guns). 1922 Army & Ordnance Nov. 160/1 A long gun wears rapidly. 2002 Esquire Mar. 183/2 O'Neill..requested that his agents be commissioned to carry ‘long guns’—rifles and automatic weapons—instead of just sidearms. < as lemmas |
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