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muzzle
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[ noun ] (arms) the gun muzzle's direction
Synonyms Examples "he held me up at the point of a gun" Used in print (Jim Berry Pearson, The Maxwell Land Grant....)When it became obvious that he could stay inside no_longer , taking a_thousand to one chance Gonzales rushed outside , square against the muzzle of a Winchester . (Clayton C. Barbeau, The Ikon....)From the east to the west coast of the Korean_peninsula was a strip of land in which fear filled men were at that same moment furtively crawling through the night , sitting in sweaty anticipation of any movement or sound , or shouting amidst confused rifle flashes and muzzle blasts . Related terms |
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[ noun ] the open circular discharging end of a gun
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[ verb ] fit with a muzzle
Examples "muzzle the dog to prevent it from biting strangers" Related terms |
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[ noun ] a leather or wire restraint that fits over an animal's snout (especially a dog's nose and jaws) and prevents it from eating or biting
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