blunderbuss

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An English flintlock blunderbuss

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[edit] Etymology

Dutch donderbus, "thunder gun".

[edit] Noun

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Singular
blunderbuss

Plural
blunderbusses

blunderbuss (plural blunderbusses)

  1. Old style of firearm with a distinctive large opening at the muzzle, therefore able to fire quantities of nails, stones, shot, etc.

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