Gun: alternatives and connections

A kind of gun in which the elastic force of condensed air is used to discharge the ball. The air is powerfully compressed into a reservoir attached t…

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A firearm which receives its load at the breech.

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A gun, pistol, or any weapon from a shot is discharged by the force of an explosive substance, as gunpowder.

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A fragment or part of anything separated from the whole, in any manner, as by cutting, splitting, breaking, or tearing; a part; a portion; as, a piec…

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The limb of the human body which extends from the shoulder to the hand; also, the corresponding limb of a monkey.

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A body of forces equipped for war; -- used of a land or naval force.

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A violent gust of wind.

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To relieve of a charge, load, or burden; to empty of a load or cargo; to unburden; to unload; as, to discharge a vessel.

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The act of disharging firearms.

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One who, or that which, liquidates.

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One who kills a human being; one who commits manslaughter.

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One guilty of murder; a person who, in possession of his reason, unlawfully kills a human being with premeditated malice.

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Of or pertaining to the foot, or to feet, literally or figuratively; specifically (Zool.), pertaining to the foot of a mollusk; as, the pedal ganglio…

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A low shoe with a thin sole.

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An inclined plane, either artificial or natural, down which timber, coal, etc., are caused to slide; also, a narrow passage, either natural or artifi…

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One who shoots, as an archer or a gunner.

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The part of a foot lathe, or other machine, which is pressed or moved by the foot.

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An instrument of offensive of defensive combat; something to fight with; anything used, or designed to be used, in destroying, defeating, or injuring…

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One who works a gun, whether on land or sea; a cannoneer.

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One who works a gun, whether on land or sea; a cannoneer.

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The windpipe, or trachea; the weasand.

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The windpipe, or trachea; the weasand.

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A process or condition of acting or moving, as opposed to rest; the doing of something; exertion of power or force, as when one body acts on another;…

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A round vessel or cask, of greater length than breadth, and bulging in the middle, made of staves bound with hoops, and having flat ends or heads.

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To embrace, hence; to encompass.

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One who, or that which, ejects or dispossesses.

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One who, or that which, extracts

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The lock of a gun, for producing the discharge. See Lock.

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The stock or wood to which the barrel of a hand gun is fastened.

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A receptacle in which anything is stored, especially military stores, as ammunition, arms, provisions, etc.

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The projecting mouth and nose of a quadruped, as of a horse; a snout.

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The stem, or main body, of a tree or plant; the fixed, strong, firm part; the trunk.

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A catch to hold the wheel of a carriage on a declivity.

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A flying machine, or a small plane for experiments on flying, which floats in the air only when propelled through it.

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The act of battering or beating.

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A small vehicle moved on wheels; usually, one having but two wheels and drawn by one horse; a cart.

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In general, any combination of bodies so connected that their relative motions are constrained, and by means of which force and motion may be transmi…

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Any tree of the genus Platanus.

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One who, or that which, accelerates. Also as an adj.; as, accelerator nerves.

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Munitions of war; implements for warfare, as slings, bows, and arrows.

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An aeriform fluid; -- a term used at first by chemists as synonymous with air, but since restricted to fluids supposed to be permanently elastic, as…

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One who works a gun, whether on land or sea; a cannoneer.

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Heavy weapons of warfare; cannon, or great guns, mortars, and howitzers; artillery; sometimes, a general term for all weapons and appliances used in…

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One who shoots, as an archer or a gunner.

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The windpipe, or trachea; the weasand.

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Any one of numerous species of elasmobranch fishes belonging to Torpedo and allied genera. They are related to the rays, but have the power of giving…

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