Alternative spelling of snowgun

plural of snow gun

plural of smoking gun

A double-barrelled shotgun with very short barrels.

plural of Tommy gun

(literature) A dramatic principle that states that every element in a story must be necessary, and irrelevant elements should be removed.

(athletics) A gun fired to start a race. / (figuratively) A signal to start or proceed.

Synonym of chicken cannon

(military) The firing of a gun after the last note of the retreat, signalling the lowering of the flag at sunset; the gun thus fired.

(military) At military posts, a gun fired at the first note of reveille; the firing of this gun.