pistol 1
noundomain: artefact
Princeton WordNet [ver.3.1]
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EnglishDefinition
a firearm that is held and fired with one hand
EnglishDerivationally related form
pistoleer 1
noun
someone armed with a pistol (especially a soldier so armed)
Hyponym
a pistol that will keep firing until the ammunition is gone or the trigger is released
derringer 1
noun
a pocket pistol of large caliber with a short barrel
forty-five 1
noun
a .45-caliber pistol
gat 1
noun
a gangster's pistol
horse pistol 1
noun
a large pistol (usually in a holster) formerly carried by horsemen
Part_holonym
stock 3
noun
the handle of a handgun or the butt end of a rifle or shotgun or part of the support of a machine gun or artillery gun
