Crossword clues for air rifle
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
air rifle
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 him with an air rifle at his home in Princes Risborough.
▪ Inside the box, an air rifle which was probably stolen.
▪ It did, for the gun he took was an almost silent air rifle.
▪ Mr Day, 32, pointed dad Frank's air rifle at the boy believing it was unloaded.
▪ Requesting the congregation to leave, he sent his son to fetch an air rifle.
▪ Reward to catch the air rifle snipers.
Wiktionary
air rifle
n. A rifle that propels a pellet or other projectile by using compressed gas, rather than an explosion of gunpowder or other means.
WordNet
Usage examples of "air rifle".
People say that Herb Wyler, who collected stamps and had once given Gary an old air rifle, committed suicide.