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PEA SHOOTER
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Dictionary entry overview: What does pea shooter mean?
• PEA SHOOTER (noun)
The noun PEA SHOOTER has 1 sense:
1. a straight narrow tube through which pellets (as dried peas) can be blown at a target
Familiarity information: PEA SHOOTER used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A straight narrow tube through which pellets (as dried peas) can be blown at a target
Classified under:
Nouns denoting man-made objects
Hypernyms ("pea shooter" is a kind of...):
plaything; toy (an artifact designed to be played with)
tube; tubing (conduit consisting of a long hollow object (usually cylindrical) used to hold and conduct objects or liquids or gases)
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