Blowgun
noun
A long tubular weapon used to shoot small projectiles by the force of breath.
The hunter used a blowgun to quietly capture small animals in the forest.
Usage tips
Neutral
traditional weapon, hunting tool, air gun
noun
A long tubular weapon used to shoot small projectiles by the force of breath.
The hunter used a blowgun to quietly capture small animals in the forest.
Usage tips
Neutral
traditional weapon, hunting tool, air gun
Definition 1 of 1
Pro Tip 1/3Cultural Context
In some cultures, blowguns are traditional hunting tools that have historical significance.
In many rainforest tribes, blowguns are an essential part of hunting practices.
Pro Tip 2/3Hunting Technique
Blowguns require specific techniques to aim and shoot accurately.
Learning to use a blowgun well takes practice and skill.
Pro Tip 3/3Modern Usage
Blowguns can sometimes be used for recreational activities such as target shooting.
Using a blowgun in modern contexts often involves safety precautions.
Pro Tip 1/3Cultural Context
In some cultures, blowguns are traditional hunting tools that have historical significance.
In many rainforest tribes, blowguns are an essential part of hunting practices.
Pro Tip 2/3Hunting Technique
Blowguns require specific techniques to aim and shoot accurately.
Learning to use a blowgun well takes practice and skill.
Pro Tip 3/3Modern Usage
Blowguns can sometimes be used for recreational activities such as target shooting.
Using a blowgun in modern contexts often involves safety precautions.
Pro Tip 1/3Cultural Context
In some cultures, blowguns are traditional hunting tools that have historical significance.
In many rainforest tribes, blowguns are an essential part of hunting practices.
Pro Tip 2/3Hunting Technique
Blowguns require specific techniques to aim and shoot accurately.
Learning to use a blowgun well takes practice and skill.
Pro Tip 3/3Modern Usage
Blowguns can sometimes be used for recreational activities such as target shooting.
Using a blowgun in modern contexts often involves safety precautions.
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