somebody who works with or is in charge of explosives, e.g. in blasting operations
a boy who in former times carried gunpowder from the magazine to the gunners on board a warship
[from the smallness and agility of the boys working on warships]
| 单词 | powder monkey |
| 释义 | powder monkeynounsomebody who works with or is in charge of explosives, e.g. in blasting operations a boy who in former times carried gunpowder from the magazine to the gunners on board a warship [from the smallness and agility of the boys working on warships] |
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