A double-barrelled gun. Obsolete.
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释义 | society > armed hostility > military equipment > weapon > device for discharging missiles > firearm > small-arm > [noun] > shotgun (8) turnabout1801 A double-barrelled gun. Obsolete. shotgun1828 A smooth-bore gun (fowling-piece) used for firing small-shot, as distinguished from a rifle for firing a bullet. scattergun1836 A shotgun. seven-bore1859 (a) adj. (of a gun) having a bore (bore, n.1 2b) of approx. 0.87 inches (22.2 mm), corresponding to the diameter of spherical lead bullets… twelve-bore1859 (a) adj. (of a gun) having a bore corresponding to the diameter of spherical bullets of twelve to the pound; (b) n. a twelve-bore gun. twelve-gauge1859 = twelve-bore adj. n. twelve1895 A thing characterized in some way by the number twelve; e.g. a twelve-pounder, or a twelve-bore, gun (see compounds 2), a candle weighing twelve to… pump1928 North American. A pump-action firearm, esp. a shotgun. |
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