Definition of Blunderbuss

1. Noun. A short musket of wide bore with a flared muzzle.

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Generic synonyms: Musket

Definition of Blunderbuss

1. n. A short gun or firearm, with a large bore, capable of holding a number of balls, and intended to do execution without exact aim.

Definition of Blunderbuss

1. Noun. An old style of muzzleloading firearm and early form of shotgun with a distinctive large opening at the muzzle, therefore able to fire scattered quantities of nails, stones, shot, etc. at short range ¹

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Definition of Blunderbuss

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Lexicographical Neighbors of Blunderbuss

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blunderbushes
blunderbuss (current term)
blunderbusses
blundered
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blunderin'
blundering
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blunderings
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blunderously
blunders

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