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1. (n.) blunderbuss
a short musket of wide bore with expanded muzzle to scatter shot, bullets, or slugs at close range.
2. blunderbuss
an insensitive, blundering person.
Etymology: (1645–55; < D donderbus (=donderthunder+bus gun, box1) with donder replaced by blunder)
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Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (noun) blunderbuss
a short musket of wide bore with a flared muzzle
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Webster Dictionary |
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1. (noun) blunderbuss
a short gun or firearm, with a large bore, capable of holding a number of balls, and intended to do execution without exact aim
2. (noun) blunderbuss
a stupid, blundering fellow
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