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单词 rain gun
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rain gun
rain gun n. (a) a gun used to shoot a substance into clouds, with the intention of inducing rain (rare); (b) an apparatus which shoots a high-pressure spray of water, used primarily for irrigation.
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1892 Galveston (Texas) Daily News 26 Nov. 3/4 Opened their rain guns... General R. T. Dyrenforth and his party of rainmakers began their first series of experiments at producing rain by concussion.
1941 Zanesville (Ohio) Signal 9 Aug. 3/5 Student invents rain gun... The new machine can send..water 180 feet.
2001 Furrow Mar. 37/3 Low-pressure sprinklers, mobile trickle-irrigation equipment, and drip-line irrigation pipes are now replacing rain guns.
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