单词 | fowling piece |
释义 | fowling piece (once / 51166 pages) n WORD FAMILY fowling piece: fowling pieces USAGE EXAMPLESMuzzle-loaded fowling pieces were used to hunt ducks and other waterfowl in Tidewater Virginia and for farmland pest control. Washington Times(Mar 19, 2016) He drilled with an old fowling piece his grandsire had given him to shoot ducks on the Concord River. Esther Hoskins Forbes, Johnny Tremain(1943) Besides, you must remember these are but fowling pieces. James, G. P. R. (George Payne Rainsford), The Smuggler: (Vol's I-III)—A Tale(2012) n a light shotgun used for fowling Hyper scattergun, shotgun firearm that is a double-barreled smoothbore shoulder weapon for firing shot at short ranges |
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