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BLOWGUN

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does blowgun mean? 

BLOWGUN (noun)
  The noun BLOWGUN has 1 sense:

1. a tube through which darts can be shot by blowingplay

  Familiarity information: BLOWGUN used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


BLOWGUN (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

A tube through which darts can be shot by blowing

Classified under:

Nouns denoting man-made objects

Synonyms:

blow tube; blowgun; blowpipe; blowtube

Hypernyms ("blowgun" is a kind of...):

tube; tubing (conduit consisting of a long hollow object (usually cylindrical) used to hold and conduct objects or liquids or gases)


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