💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Signal pistol"
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| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| flare gunnoun | A large-bore pistol-like firearm used to fire signal flares. |
| 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. |
| very pistolnoun | A single-shot breech-loading snub-nosed flare gun. |
| pistolnoun | (loosely) A handgun |
| service pistolnoun | A handgun issued to a police officer or member of the military for use in the course of his or her official duties. |
| very lightnoun | A type of pyrotechnic flare used as a signal or temporary illumination. |
| pistoladenoun | (archaic) A gunshot from a pistol. |
| pocket pistolnoun | A semi-automatic handgun designed to be carried inconspicuously in a pocket of one's clothing. |
| air pistolnoun | A pistol that propels a pellet or other projectile by using compressed gas, rather than an explosion of gunpowder or other means. |
| police specialnoun | (US, firearms, historical) A pistol manufactured for police use. |
| flashpotnoun | A kind of pyrotechnic device. |
| cap-pistolnoun | Alternative spelling of cap pistol. [A toy pistol that uses small charges of shock-sensitive explosive compounds to simulate the sound and puff of smoke of a gunshot.] |
| flag gunnoun | A humorous prop gun which unfurls a small flag when its trigger is pulled. |
| sparklernoun | A hand-held firework that emits sparks. |
| plinkernoun | A person who shoots at makeshift targets. |
| penlightnoun | A small torch or flashlight that resembles a fountain pen. |
| machine pistolnoun | A lightweight submachine gun, usually capable of being fired with one hand (but sometimes with a second grip at the front of the barrel and then fired like a rifle). |
| zipgunnoun | An improvised single-shot pistol-sized weapon that uses a spring or elastic to propel a bullet to its target. |
| 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. |
| automaticnoun | A car with an automatic transmission; the transmission itself. |
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