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Type of gun
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air rifle
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Wiktionary
Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. A rifle that propels a pellet or other projectile by using compressed gas, rather than an explosion of gunpowder or other means.
WordNet
Word definitions in WordNet
n. a gun that propels a projectile by compressed air [syn: air gun , airgun ]
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
Word definitions in Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
noun EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS ▪ Doctors feared an air rifle pellet had pierced his brain when the joke went horribly wrong. ▪ Fifteen-year-old Nicola Child was blasted with an air rifle in a cruel prank. ▪ His owner, Jeremy Young admitted repeatedly shooting ...
Usage examples of air rifle.
People say that Herb Wyler, who collected stamps and had once given Gary an old air rifle, committed suicide.