spray gun
noun
: an apparatus resembling a gun for applying a substance (such as paint or insecticide) in the form of a spray
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Kids won't want to leave the splash zone with a tree house, bridge, and a play area fashioned like a ship with spray guns, water spouts, sails, and a helm.
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Emily Hochberg, Travel + Leisure, 17 June 2024
About a half-hour later, the spray gun stopped working.
—Ames Alexander, Charlotte Observer, 6 May 2024
Duties involve the application of paint to a variety of surfaces using a brush, roller, spray gun and linelazer equipment.
—Miami Herald Archives, Miami Herald, 9 Feb. 2024
The contractor used a paint spray gun to prime the walls with white paint, leaving us to paint them with our own color choice.
—Jeanne Huber, Washington Post, 9 Feb. 2024
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Emily Hochberg, Travel + Leisure, 17 June 2024
About a half-hour later, the spray gun stopped working.
—Ames Alexander, Charlotte Observer, 6 May 2024
Duties involve the application of paint to a variety of surfaces using a brush, roller, spray gun and linelazer equipment.
—Miami Herald Archives, Miami Herald, 9 Feb. 2024
The contractor used a paint spray gun to prime the walls with white paint, leaving us to paint them with our own color choice.
—Jeanne Huber, Washington Post, 9 Feb. 2024
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“Spray gun.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/spray%20gun. Accessed 27 Jul. 2024.
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