musket
English Thesaurus
1. a muzzle-loading shoulder gun with a long barrel; formerly used by infantrymen (noun.artifact)
| hypernym | : | muzzle loader, |
| definition | : | an obsolete firearm that was loaded through the muzzle (noun.artifact) |
| hyponym | : | blunderbuss, |
| definition | : | a short musket of wide bore with a flared muzzle (noun.artifact) |
| hyponym | : | culverin, |
| definition | : | a medieval musket (noun.artifact) |
| hyponym | : | fusil, |
| definition | : | a light flintlock musket (noun.artifact) |
| hyponym | : | matchlock, |
| definition | : | an early style of musket; a slow-burning wick would be lowered into a hole in the breech to ignite the charge (noun.artifact) |
| derivation | : | musketeer, |
| definition | : | a foot soldier armed with a musket (noun.person) |
| derivation | : | musketeer, |
| definition | : | a foot soldier armed with a musket (noun.person) |
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