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blunderbuss

/ˈblʌn.də.bʌs/

翻译: 一种历史火器,枪管短而口径大,枪口呈喇叭形,主要用于近距离射击。也可泛指枪管粗短的霰弹枪或大口径短枪。

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noun

/ˈblʌn.də.bʌs/C2formal已废弃
  • zh一种历史火器,枪管短而口径大,枪口呈喇叭形,主要用于近距离射击。也可泛指枪管粗短的霰弹枪或大口径短枪。

A noun referring to a short musket with a wide bore and a flared muzzle, historically used for close-range shooting.

  1. Historical firearmC1formal

    A short musket with a wide bore and a flared muzzle, used in the past for firing a large number of small shot at close range.

    zh喇叭口火枪

    • The soldier carried a blunderbuss for close combat.
    • Museums often display antique blunderbusses from the 18th century.
    • The blunderbuss was notoriously inaccurate but devastating at short range.
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  • blunderbusses plural form
  • blunderbusses' possessive plural form
  • blunderbuss's possessive singular form