| 释义 |
fowling piece in British English (ˈfaʊlɪŋ piːs) noun hunting a gun, esp a shotgun, for shooting wild birds fowling piece in American English a type of shotgun for hunting wild fowl fowling piece in American Englishnouna shotgun for shooting wildfowl Word origin [1590–1600 ]This word is first recorded in the period 1590–1600. Other words that entered Englishat around the same time include: attack, fixture, investment, jolt, squeeze |