"lupara" meaning in Italian

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Noun

IPA: /luˈpa.ra/ Forms: lupare [plural]
Rhymes: -ara Etymology: From lupo (“wolf”), from its traditional use in wolf hunting. Head templates: {{it-noun|f}} lupara f (plural lupare)
  1. the content of a particular type of shotgun cartridge, consisting of 8–9 mm steel balls Tags: feminine
    Sense id: en-lupara-it-noun-2L0BQZRe Categories (other): Italian entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Italian entries with incorrect language header: 46 54
  2. (by extension) the shotgun employing such cartridges, especially a sawn-off shotgun Tags: broadly, feminine
    Sense id: en-lupara-it-noun-Aj-wtcZO Categories (other): Italian entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Firearms, Weapons Disambiguation of Italian entries with incorrect language header: 46 54 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 44 56 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 43 57 Disambiguation of Firearms: 37 63 Disambiguation of Weapons: 34 66
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Hypernyms: fucile Derived forms: lupara bianca Related terms: fucile a canne mozze

Inflected forms

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