'Firearm' definitions:
Definition of 'firearm'
(from WordNet)
Definition of 'Firearm'
From: GCIDE
- Firearm \Fire"arm`\ (f[imac]r"[aum]rm`), n. A gun, pistol, or any weapon from which a shot is discharged by the force of an explosive substance, as gunpowder. [1913 Webster]
Synonyms of 'firearm'
From: Moby Thesaurus
- automatic,
- blowgun,
- blowpipe,
- flamethrower,
- gat,
- gun,
- handgun,
- heater,
- musket,
- peashooter,
- piece,
- pistol,
- repeater,
- revolver,
- rifle,
- rod,
- sawed-off shotgun,
- shooting iron,
- shotgun,
- six-gun,
- six-shooter