blowgun

from WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006)
blowgun
    n 1: a tube through which darts can be shot by blowing [syn:
         {blowgun}, {blowpipe}, {blowtube}, {blow tube}]
    
from The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
Blowgun \Blow"gun`\, n.
   A tube, as of cane or reed, sometimes twelve feet long,
   through which an arrow (sometimes poisoned) or other
   projectile may be impelled by the force of the breath. It is
   a weapon much used by certain Indians of America and the West
   Indies; -- called also {blowpipe}, and {blowtube}. See
   {Sumpitan}.
   [1913 Webster]
    
from Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0
24 Moby Thesaurus words for "blowgun":
      automatic, bellows, blower, blowpipe, blowtube, firearm,
      flamethrower, gat, gun, handgun, heater, musket, peashooter, piece,
      pistol, repeater, revolver, rifle, rod, sawed-off shotgun,
      shooting iron, shotgun, six-gun, six-shooter

    

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