What is another word for blowgun?

440 synonyms found

Pronunciation:

[ blˈə͡ʊɡʌn], [ blˈə‍ʊɡʌn], [ b_l_ˈəʊ_ɡ_ʌ_n]

A blowgun, also known as blowpipe or blow tube, is a tool used for shooting small projectiles such as darts or pellets. Other synonyms for this tool include blowpipe launcher, pipe-gun, hollow dart blower, and tube shooter. The word blowtube can also refer to a similar tool that is used for smoking tobacco, herbs, or other substances. In some cultures, the blowgun has been used as a hunting or warfare weapon, and as such, it may be referred to as a dart gun, poison dart launcher or poison shooter. Regardless of the name used, a blowgun is a tool that requires skill, precision, and practice to use effectively.

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How to use "Blowgun" in context?

Blowguns are used in hunting and target shooting. They are made from a variety of materials, including wood, plastic, and metal. Blowguns use a cartridge of air, gas, or water to propel the projectile.

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