"blowgun" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: blowguns [plural]
Etymology: blow + gun Etymology templates: {{compound|en|blow|gun}} blow + gun Head templates: {{en-noun}} blowgun (plural blowguns)
  1. A hollow tube through which a dart or similar missile may be blown. Wikipedia link: blowgun Categories (topical): Weapons Synonyms: blowpipe, blow tube Translations (weapon): سبطانة (sabaṭāna) (Arabic), духавая трубка (duxavaja trubka) [feminine] (Belarusian), sarbatana (Catalan), seput (Central Melanau), lokote's̈ho'lochi (Chamicuro), 吹箭 (chuījiàn) (Chinese Mandarin), foukačka [feminine] (Czech), blaasroer [neuter] (Dutch), blaaspijp (Dutch), blovpafilo (Esperanto), puhallusputki (Finnish), sarbacane [feminine] (French), tutelo (english: toy) [masculine] (Galician), Blasrohr [neuter] (German), fúvócső (Hungarian), légfúvóka (Hungarian), sumpitan (Indonesian), cerbottana [feminine] (Italian), 吹き矢 (fukiya) (alt: ふきや) (Japanese), tulup (Javanese), ду́вачка це́вка (dúvačka cévka) [feminine] (Macedonian), sumpit (Maguindanao), سومڤيت [Jawi] (Malay), sumpit [Rumi] (Malay), sompit (Maranao), blåserør [neuter] (Norwegian Bokmål), tulup (Old Javanese), dmuchawka [feminine] (Polish), zarabatana [feminine] (Portuguese), духова́я тру́бка (duxovája trúbka) [feminine] (Russian), keleput (Sebop), cerbatana [feminine] (Spanish), blåsrör (Swedish), sumpak (Tagalog), supla (Tagalog), suplador (Tagalog), tüftüf (Turkish), ống xì đồng (Vietnamese)

Inflected forms

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