💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Pellet gun"
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| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| air pistolnoun | A pistol that propels a pellet or other projectile by using compressed gas, rather than an explosion of gunpowder or other means. |
| pelletnoun | A small, compressed, hard chunk of matter. |
| bb gunnoun | A gun that shoots BB-size pellets, typically using compressed air, or sometimes just a compressed spring. |
| zipgunnoun | An improvised single-shot pistol-sized weapon that uses a spring or elastic to propel a bullet to its target. |
| cap gunnoun | A toy gun that uses small charges of shock-sensitive explosive compounds to simulate the sound and puff of smoke of a gunshot. |
| cap pistolnoun | A toy pistol that uses small charges of shock-sensitive explosive compounds to simulate the sound and puff of smoke of a gunshot. |
| zip gunnoun | (firearms) A crude homemade weapon that fires a projectile. |
| cap-gunnoun | Alternative spelling of cap gun. [A toy gun that uses small charges of shock-sensitive explosive compounds to simulate the sound and puff of smoke of a gunshot.] |
| pop gunnoun | A toy gun that emits a loud pop by firing a cork from a barrel in which a piston slides, compressing the air and forcing the cork out. The cork is traditionally attached to the toy by a piece of string. |
| peashooternoun | A toy weapon consisting of a tube through which dried peas or small objects are blown. |
| pen gunnoun | A pop gun (kind of toy gun) |
| needle gunnoun | A needle-gun scaler: a scaler with a set of needles that strike with reciprocating action. |
| spud gunnoun | A toy gun that fires a plug of potato by compressing the air in the barrel, forcing the potato projectile out at speed. |
| drop gunnoun | A gun used as a drop weapon. |
| pumpgunnoun | (firearms, informal) A pump-action firearm. |
| popgunnoun | Alternative form of pop gun. [A toy gun that emits a loud pop by firing a cork from a barrel in which a piston slides, compressing the air and forcing the cork out. The cork is traditionally attached to the toy by a piece of string.] |
| potgunnoun | (obsolete) A pop gun. |
| pistoletnoun | A small pistol. |
| gunpowdernoun | An explosive mixture of saltpetre (potassium nitrate), charcoal and sulfur; formerly used in gunnery but now mostly used in fireworks. |
| pea-shooternoun | Alternative form of peashooter. [A toy weapon consisting of a tube through which dried peas or small objects are blown.] |
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