blunderbuss

/ˈblʌndəbʌs//ˈblʌndəɹbʌs/

noun

  1. 1

    An old style of muzzleloading firearm and early form of shotgun with a distinctive short, large caliber barrel that is flared at the muzzle, therefore able to fire scattered quantities of nails, stones, shot, etc. at short range.

verb

  1. 1

    To shoot with a blunderbuss.

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