MUZZLE LOADER Synonyms
There are 9 hypernyms of the phrase muzzle loader. (close relations)
Definition of MUZZLE LOADER
Best Alternative Words for MUZZLE LOADER
Expand? | Word | Save? | More Syns.. | Usage | Type | |||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
firearm | nounn | |||||||
noun • a portable gun | ||||||||
gun | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • a weapon that discharges a missile at high velocity (especially from a metal tube or barrel) • large but transportable armament • a person who shoots a gun (as regards their ability) • a professional killer who uses a gun • a hand-operated pump that resembles a pistol; forces grease into parts of a machine • a pedal that controls the throttle valve • the discharge of a firearm as signal or as a salute in military ceremonies verb • shoot with a gun | ||||||||
musket | nounn | |||||||
noun • a muzzle-loading shoulder gun with a long barrel; formerly used by infantrymen | ||||||||
pistol | nounn | |||||||
noun • a firearm that is held and fired with one hand | ||||||||
rifle | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • a shoulder firearm with a long barrel and a rifled bore verb • steal goods; take as spoils • go through in search of something; search through someone's belongings in an unauthorized way | ||||||||
shotgun | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • firearm that is a double-barreled smoothbore shoulder weapon for firing shot at short ranges | ||||||||
weapon | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||||
noun • any instrument or instrumentality used in fighting or hunting • a means of persuading or arguing |