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air gun

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air gun
n.
A gun discharged by compressed air.

air gun
n
(Military / Firearms, Gunnery, Ordnance & Artillery) a gun discharged by means of compressed air
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Noun1.air gun - a gun that propels a projectile by compressed airair gun - a gun that propels a projectile by compressed air
BB gun - an air gun in which BBs are propelled by compressed air
gun - a weapon that discharges a missile at high velocity (especially from a metal tube or barrel)
paintball gun - an air gun used in the game of paintball; designed to simulate a semiautomatic


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Gerald Mackie Scouller, 36, fired an air gun at the car, as it was driven down Marsh House Avenue, hitting the driver's window.
THE RSPCA has warned of a potential increase in air gun attacks on animals during the summer months.
He pointed an air gun at Dolores Kelly warning her she had five minutes to leave the Kilwilkie estate in Lurgan, Co Armagh.
 
 
 
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