"leaf sight" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: leaf sights [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} leaf sight (plural leaf sights)
  1. A hinged sight on a firearm, which can be raised or folded down.
    Sense id: en-leaf_sight-en-noun-wbVfVTwP Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

Download JSON data for leaf sight meaning in English (0.6kB)

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