单词 | buttstock |
释义 | > as lemmasbuttstock buttstock n. the broad end of a firearm which rests on the shooter's shoulder when firing, and to which the barrel and firing mechanism are attached; = sense 1. ΘΚΠ society > armed hostility > military equipment > weapon > device for discharging missiles > firearm > parts and fittings of firearms > [noun] > stock or shaft tiller1353 gun-stock1495 stocking1532 stock1541 buttstock1866 1866 Merchants' Mag. Nov. 341 The magazine is situated along the entire length of the interior of the butt stock. 1974 Encycl. Brit. Micropædia IX. 412/1 Spencer carbine, military rifle with a magazine in the buttstock that contained seven cartridges. 2010 S. Junger War i. iii. 41 A medic whose gun jammed during a firefight flipped it around and beat an attacker to death with the buttstock. < as lemmas |
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