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  3. Shooting-iron: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable (1898)

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Definitions from Wiktionary (Shooting-iron)

▸ noun:  Alternative spelling of shooting iron [(chiefly US, colloquial, dated) A firearm, especially a handgun.]

Similar:
shot-gun, gun stock, shoot-out, sixgun, airgun, shoot-'em-up, sixshooter, air-gun, crackshot, angle-shooting, more...

Opposite:
gun, firearm, weapon, pistol, rifle

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Similar:
shot-gun, gun stock, shoot-out, sixgun, airgun, shoot-'em-up, sixshooter, air-gun, crackshot, angle-shooting, more...

Opposite:
gun, firearm, weapon, pistol, rifle



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