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derringer::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Type of | handgun, pistol, shooting iron, side arm |
Examples of derringer
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What in the world do you need a .44 for that you cant do with a derringer?
From the newscientist.com
Derringer used a kind of mutation in DNA called a single-nucleotide polymorphism, or SNP.
From the sciencedaily.com
No one is holding a derringer to your head, demanding that you watch.
From the stltoday.com
Another item of note is the one-shot derringer owned by Nora Foy.
From the charlotteobserver.com
The euro zone would be doing better if Germany hadn't put a derringer to it temple and pulled the trigger.
From the economist.com
If you want the big derringer, though, you will have to pay.
From the latimes.com
He'll probably just go back to busting imaginary caps in imaginary coyotes with his girlie derringer.
From the economist.com
Some lawmakers don't want you to buy lighters shaped like anything from a derringer pistol to Daffy Duck.
From the dailyherald.com
When he was apprehended, Pierce was sporting two pistols in his belt and a derringer in one pocket.
From the time.com
- A pocket pistol of large caliber with a short barrel
- The term derringer is a genericized misspelling of the last name of Henry Deringer, a famous maker of small pocket pistols in the 1800s. ...
- Derringer is a 1976 album by Derringer and was released on the Blue Sky Records label.
- A type of very small, concealable pistol with one or two barrels, but without any loading system or magazine
- A small single-shot or multi-barrelled (rarely more than two) pocket pistol.
- A small handgun that can be hidden in a pocket.
- Term refering to a small easily concealable single or two shot pistol usually of the break open type of action.
