spearguns

Definition of speargunsnext
plural of speargun

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Noun
  • Their armaments included a variety of cannons, bombs made of explosive shells, and muskets.
    Encyclopedia Britannica, Encyclopedia Britannica, 2 Apr. 2026
  • Ronald White of Milton, dressed in colonial attire, stood among a line of reenactors firing replica muskets in the church’s graveyard following the service and said the anniversary carries personal meaning.
    ABC News, ABC News, 17 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • In addition to Glock, pistols with a cruciform trigger bar — including the Palmetto State Armory Dagger and the Ruger RXM — would need to be redesigned, according to Everytown spokesperson Isabel Aptman.
    Jack O'Connor, Chicago Tribune, 8 Apr. 2026
  • Some of the girl’s recent public appearances included her driving a tank during army training supervised by her father and the pair firing pistols during a visit to a light munitions factory.
    Hyung-Jin Kim, Los Angeles Times, 6 Apr. 2026
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“Spearguns.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/spearguns. Accessed 11 Apr. 2026.

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