CARBINE Synonyms
6 hypernyms for carbine. (close relations)
Best Synonyms for CARBINE
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| firearm | noun n | |||||
noun • a portable gun | ||||||
| gun | verb, noun v, n | |||||
noun • a weapon that discharges a missile at high velocity (especially from a metal tube or barrel) • large but transportable armament • a person who shoots a gun (as regards their ability) • a professional killer who uses a gun • a hand-operated pump that resembles a pistol; forces grease into parts of a machine • a pedal that controls the throttle valve • the discharge of a firearm as signal or as a salute in military ceremonies verb • shoot with a gun | ||||||
| musket | noun n | |||||
noun • a muzzle-loading shoulder gun with a long barrel; formerly used by infantrymen | ||||||
| rifle | verb, noun v, n | |||||
noun • a shoulder firearm with a long barrel and a rifled bore verb • steal goods; take as spoils • go through in search of something; search through someone's belongings in an unauthorized way | ||||||
| weapon | noun, adjective n, adj | |||||
noun • any instrument or instrumentality used in fighting or hunting • a means of persuading or arguing | ||||||