pepper gas

See also: pepper-gas

English

Noun

pepper gas (usually uncountable, plural pepper gases)

1. Synonym of pepper spray
   • 1982 December 18, David France, “Protests Drive Klan Rally Out Of Washington”, in Gay Community News, volume 10, number 22, page 1:

     Now free to focus exclusively on the rioters, the cops began an offensive of arrest attempts and retaliations with teargas and pepper gas.