Revolver

from WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006)
revolver
    n 1: a pistol with a revolving cylinder (usually having six
         chambers for bullets) [syn: {revolver}, {six-gun}, {six-
         shooter}]
    2: a door consisting of four orthogonal partitions that rotate
       about a central pivot; a door designed to equalize the air
       pressure in tall buildings [syn: {revolving door},
       {revolver}]
from The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
Revolver \Re*volv"er\, n.
   One who, or that which, revolves; specifically, a firearm (
   commonly a pistol) with several chambers or barrels so
   arranged as to revolve on an axis, and be discharged in
   succession by the same lock; a repeater.
   [1913 Webster]
from Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0
21 Moby Thesaurus words for "revolver":
      automatic, blowgun, blowpipe, firearm, flamethrower, gat, gun,
      handgun, heater, musket, peashooter, piece, pistol, repeater,
      rifle, rod, sawed-off shotgun, shooting iron, shotgun, six-gun,
      six-shooter
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