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Meanings of blowgun in inglés

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A tube through which darts can be shot by blowing.

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        Examples for "blowpipe"
        Examples for "blowpipe"
        1
        It is combined with oxygen in the oxy-hydrogen blowpipe to produce heat.
        Creative Chemistry: Descriptive of Recent Achievements in the Ch...
        2
        The alkalies cannot be reduced to the metallic state before the blowpipe.
        A System of Instruction in the Practical Use of the Blowpipe / B...
        3
        Almost as he said it, the steel beneath the blowpipe became incandescent.
        The Silent Bullet
        4
        A flux of borax and a blowpipe secure it to its place.
        Forty Centuries of Ink / Or, A chronological narrative concernin...
        5
        Barney's blowpipe had this very day shown them silver in castle-building quantities.
        The Trail of the White Mule
        1
        The blow tube liberates a disproportionate volume of dust.
        Climbing Magazine
        2
        My mobile rang at the precise moment he aimed his little blow tube at my neck.
        Flash and Bones
        3
        Before putting your new head to the rock, clean out loose debris (a blow tube works well).
        Climbing Magazine
        4
        Use your blow tube to clean the hole periodically; then you can also rest your arm and check your progress.
        Climbing Magazine
        5
        My hammers and wrenches-evenmy blow tube-sporteda spiffy little piece of red p-cord so I could clip them to my harness.
        Climbing Magazine
        Usage of blowgun in inglés
        1
        By now, the second assassin was attacking, this one with a blowgun.
        Ilse Witch
        2
        For shooting sitting there is nothing better than a blowgun in skillful hands.
        By Sheer Pluck: A Tale of the Ashanti War
        3
        His blowgun was in his hand, half raised to his mouth.
        Planet of the Damned
        4
        Ulv was still angry, but he lowered the blowgun a little.
        Planet of the Damned
        5
        Brion clutched wildly at Ulv's arm, dragging the blowgun from the Disan's mouth.
        Planet of the Damned
        6
        I pulled out a blowgun and slid it between my lips.
        Afterlife: the resurrection chronicles
        7
        Who the hell got killed with poison blowgun darts these days?
        Blood rites
        8
        The blowgun, when in use, is held to the mouth with the right hand.
        The Manóbos of Mindanáo / Memoirs of the National Academy of Sci...
        9
        Those blowgun darts aren't going to hurt you as long as they're hitting steel.
        Despoilers of the Golden Empire
        10
        The boy later admitted to building a blowgun from instructions he found on the Internet.
        Reuters
        11
        He had his deadly blowgun in his hand and his face was an expressionless mask.
        Planet of the Damned
        12
        Abruptly, he pushed the blowgun into a thong at his waist, turned and strode out.
        Planet of the Damned
        13
        Inside she finds a bowl, some dried beef, and a blowgun with two dozen darts.
        Catching Fire
        14
        He turned to face Ulv, who hadn't brought the blowgun any closer to his lips.
        Planet of the Damned
        15
        They've got a poison on those blowgun darts that takes all of twelve seconds to work.
        Planet of the Damned
        16
        Ice cores popped out with blowgun ease.
        Climbing Magazine