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BLOWGUN Antonyms

There are 8 antonyms of the word blowgun. (opposite meanings)

Best Opposite Words For BLOWGUN

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blowpipe
nounn
noun

• a tube that directs air or gas into a flame to concentrate heat

• a tube through which darts can be shot by blowing

bow
verb, nounv, n
noun

• front part of a vessel or aircraft

• a knot with two loops and loose ends; used to tie shoelaces

• a slightly curved piece of resilient wood with taut horsehair strands; used in playing certain stringed instruments

• bending the head or body or knee as a sign of reverence or submission or shame or greeting

• a weapon for shooting arrows, composed of a curved piece of resilient wood with a taut cord to propel the arrow

• an appearance by actors or performers at the end of the concert or play in order to acknowledge the applause of the audience

• something curved in shape

• a decorative interlacing of ribbons

• a stroke with a curved piece of wood with taut horsehair strands that is used in playing stringed instruments

verb

• bend one's knee or body, or lower one's head

• play on a stringed instrument with a bow

• yield to another's wish or opinion

• bend the head or the upper part of the body in a gesture of respect or greeting

• bend one's back forward from the waist on down

catapult
verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj
noun

• a plaything consisting of a Y-shaped stick with elastic between the arms; used to propel small stones

• a device that launches aircraft from a warship

• an engine that provided medieval artillery used during sieges; a heavy war engine for hurling large stones and other missiles

verb

• shoot forth or launch, as if from a catapult

• hurl as if with a sling

sling
verb, nounv, n
noun

• a highball with liquor and water with sugar and lemon or lime juice

• a plaything consisting of a Y-shaped stick with elastic between the arms; used to propel small stones

• a shoe that has a strap that wraps around the heel

• a simple weapon consisting of a looped strap in which a projectile is whirled and then released

• bandage to support an injured forearm; consisting of a wide triangular piece of cloth hanging from around the neck

verb

• hurl as if with a sling

• hang loosely or freely; let swing

• move with a sling

• hold or carry in a sling

air gun
nounn
noun

• a gun that propels a projectile by compressed air

air rifle
nounn
noun

• a gun that propels a projectile by compressed air

blow tube
nounn
noun

• a tube that directs air or gas into a flame to concentrate heat

• a tube through which darts can be shot by blowing

spear thrower
nounn
noun

• a device resembling a sling that is used in various primitive societies to propel a dart or spear

Alternatives for BLOWPIPE

Alternatives for BOW

Alternatives for CATAPULT

Alternatives for SLING

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