matchlock

n. 火绳枪

发音

UK /ˈmatʃlɒk/
US /ˈmæt͡ʃlɑk/

词形变化

matchlocks 复数 matchlocks

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    Early type of firearm, using a smoldering piece of cord to fire the powder in the firing pan.

    历史
  2. 2.

    The gunlock used in such a weapon, having a slow smouldering match.

词汇关系

名词

上位词 1

musket

词源

From match + lock.

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