Meaning Of The Word Blunderbuss

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blunderbuss in American English
a kind of musket with a short barrel, large bore, and a broad, flaring muzzle, accurate only at close range
noun: a short musket of wide bore with expanded muzzle to scatter shot, bullets, or slugs at close range

blunderbuss in British English
noun: an obsolete short musket with large bore and flared muzzle, used to scatter shot at short range

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