air rifle

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noun

an air gun with rifled bore.

Origin of air rifle

An Americanism dating back to 1900–05

Words nearby air rifle

air quotes, air rage, air raid, air-raid shelter, air-raid warden, air rifle, air right, air root, air route, airs, air sac

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Example sentences from the Web for air rifle

There are two methods possible which afford partial relief: traps and driving them away with an air-rifle.
Bird Houses Boys Can Build|Albert F. Siepert
Trottie oiled up the air-rifle, which he was only allowed to use in windowless wildernesses.
Everyday Adventures|Samuel Scoville
They were in uniform; each was armed with an air-rifle and a short sword.
A Lively Bit of the Front|Percy F. Westerman
Just as soon as I get enough food saved up, and can swap my alleys and chaneys with Billy Drake for his air-rifle.
The Corner House Girls|Grace Brooks Hill

Ill shoot any one who touches me, and he caught up his air-rifle.
The Motor Boys in the Clouds|Clarence Young

British Dictionary definitions for air rifle

air rifle

noun

a rifle discharged by compressed air

Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

单词	air rifle
释义	air rifle SEE SYNONYMS FOR air rifle ON THESAURUS.COM noun an air gun with rifled bore. Origin of air rifle An Americanism dating back to 1900–05 Words nearby air rifle air quotes, air rage, air raid, air-raid shelter, air-raid warden, air rifle, air right, air root, air route, airs, air sac Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for air rifle There are two methods possible which afford partial relief: traps and driving them away with an air-rifle. Bird Houses Boys Can Build\|Albert F. Siepert Trottie oiled up the air-rifle, which he was only allowed to use in windowless wildernesses. Everyday Adventures\|Samuel Scoville They were in uniform; each was armed with an air-rifle and a short sword. A Lively Bit of the Front\|Percy F. Westerman Just as soon as I get enough food saved up, and can swap my alleys and chaneys with Billy Drake for his air-rifle. The Corner House Girls\|Grace Brooks Hill Ill shoot any one who touches me, and he caught up his air-rifle. The Motor Boys in the Clouds\|Clarence Young British Dictionary definitions for air rifle air rifle noun a rifle discharged by compressed air Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to air rifle popgun, air gun, pop gun
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air rifle

noun

Origin of air rifle

Words nearby air rifle

Example sentences from the Web for air rifle

British Dictionary definitions for air rifle

noun

Words related to air rifle