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rifle::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Type of | small-arm, piece, firearm |
| Has types | garand rifle, garand, m-1 rifle, precision rifle, carbine, m-1, sniper rifle, winchester |
he lifted the rifle to his shoulder and fired.
Examples of rifle
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They brought a sword and a rifle that belonged to her father, who died recently.
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One insurgent raised his rifle to force journalists from the airport's entrance.
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Killed instantly by rifle bullets, his foot pushed the accelerator to the floor.
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He was once accused of trying to smuggle an assault rifle from Germany to Paris.
From the telegraph.co.uk
A rifle barrel protruding from the window is replaced by a pair of raised hands.
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The winner of the rifle and pistol events is the shooter with the highest score.
From the telegraph.co.uk
Here, you can explore the Iron Age cliff castle to the north of the rifle butts.
From the telegraph.co.uk
For kids, live grizzly bear, 3-D archery range, air rifle and lunker trout pond.
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A rifle bullet smacked into the wall above my bed while I typed in the bathroom.
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- A shoulder firearm with a long barrel and a rifled bore; "he lifted the rifle to his shoulder and fired"
- Plunder: steal goods; take as spoils; "During the earthquake people looted the stores that were deserted by their owners"
- Go through in search of something; search through someone's belongings in an unauthorized way; "Who rifled through my desk drawers?"
- A rifle is a firearm designed to be fired from the shoulder, with a barrel that has a helical groove or pattern of grooves ("rifling") cut into the barrel walls. ...
- Rifle is an Italian clothing company founded in 1958 in Prato. They were most famous for their jeans during the 1980s, especially in the USSR, Bulgaria, and the rest of Eastern Europe.
- The Rifle is a 1995 novel by American writer Gary Paulsen. The novel is a work of historical fiction, written for a young adult audience. ...
- (The Rifles) The Rifles (RIFLES) is a regiment of the British Army. It consists of five regular and two territorial battalions, plus a number of companies in other TA battalions, making it the largest regiment in the infantry. ...
- (The Rifles (band)) The Rifles are an English indie rock band from Chingford, London.
- (The Rifles (novel)) The Rifles is a 1994 novel by American writer William T. Vollmann. It is intended to be the sixth book in a planned seven-book cycle entitled . As of 2008, however, only four of the seven have been published, The Rifles being the third to reach print.
