pistols

noun

1. 1

   A handgun, typically with a chamber integrated in the barrel, a semi-automatic action and a box magazine.

2. 2

   The mechanical component of a fuse in a bomb or torpedo responsible for firing the detonator.

3. 3

   A creative and unpredictable jokester, a constant source of entertainment and surprises.

4. 4

   A small boy who is bright, alert and very active.

5. 5

   An offensive formation in which the quarterback receives the snap at a distance behind the center, but closer than in a shotgun formation, with a running back lined up behind him.