buntline

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A type of revolver with an exceptionally long barrel.
  2. Any, except the outermost, of the ropes extending down to the deck with which a square sail is rolled up to the yard.

Word forms

buntline buntlines

Etymology

From bunt + line.

Derived words

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