vierling

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A long firearm with four barrels (typically two shotgun barrels and two rifle barrels).
name
  1. A surname.

Word forms

vierling vierlings

Etymology

From German Vierling (“gun with four barrels; quadruplet”).

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