Found 2 items, similar to air gun.
English → English (WordNet)
Definition: air gun
air gun
n : a gun that propels a projectile by compressed air [syn:
airgun,
air rifle]
English → English (gcide)
Definition: air gun
airgun
\air"gun`\, air gun
\air" gun`\(g[u^]n`).
A kind of gun in which the elastic force of condensed air is
used to discharge the ball. The air is powerfully compressed
into a reservoir attached to the gun, by a condensing pump,
and is controlled by a valve actuated by the trigger. The
common
BB gun is a type of air gun.
[1913 Webster]