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| 释义 | society > armed hostility > military equipment > weapon > missile > ammunition for firearms > [noun] > bullet or shell > bullet > types of bullet (23) pistol bullet?1591 musket bullet1598 musket ball1637 A metal ball of a type used as ammunition in a musket. silver bullet1648 A bullet made of silver. Frequently with reference to the folk tradition that such a bullet can harm a werewolf (or other supernatural being)… three-o(h)-three1683 In phrases and specific uses. Three in One, (a) = the Trinity, the Triune God (also One in Three, and simply Three); (b) attributive as three-in-One… pistol ball1689 a metal ball of a type used as ammunition in early pistols. musket shot1755 A shot fired from a musket; the shot or ammunition used in muskets. Also: a musket ball. Biscayen1812 (a) A long heavy musket, first used in Biscay; (b) One of its balls (see quot.). picket1848 Chiefly U.S. A kind of elongated rifle bullet with a conoidal front. Cf. picket ball n. at compounds 2. Now rare (historical in later use). rifle bolt1849 (a) = bolt, n.1 3 (now chiefly historical); (b) = bolt, n.1 7b. Minié ball1851 attributive. Designating or relating to a firearm designed by Minié; (also) to an elongated bullet invented by Minié, which when fired is expanded… Minié1852 A Minié bullet; a Minié rifle. expanding bullet1859 That increases in bulk, or becomes enlarged. expanding bullet = dum-dum bullet at dum-dum, n. navy bullet1873 a.36 calibre bullet for use in a navy revolver. two-two1895 (a) (usually represented as.22), used attributively and absol. to designate (ammunition for) a gun with a calibre of 0.22 inch; (b) (also… dum-dum1897 In full dum-dum bullet: a metal-cased bullet with a soft core uncovered at the point, which expands on impact. Lee-Enfield bullet1899 General attributive, as Lee-Enfield bullet, Lee-Enfield cartridge, etc. rubber bullet1900 a bullet made of or coated with rubber or similar material, (in modern use) typically used by security and police forces for riot control; cf. pla… full-metal-jacket1913 Usually without hyphens. A metal casing which fully surrounds the lead or other core material of a bullet; (also) a bullet with such a casing. round-nose1932 A round-nosed bullet. thirty-two1942 Thirty and its compounds in elliptical uses: e.g. thirty-four, port-wine of the year 1834; thirty-eight, a revolver of ·38 calibre; ammunition for… plastic bullet1945 a bullet made of PVC or other plastic, typically used by security and police forces for riot control; cf. rubber bullet n. at rubber, n.1 compounds 3. baton round1968 A staff or truncheon carried as the symbol of office, command, or authority; a staff of office; e.g. a Marshal's baton, that carried by… |
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