Found 2 items, similar to flintlock.
English → English (WordNet)
Definition: flintlock
flintlock
n 1: a muzzle loader having a flintlock type of gunlock [syn:
firelock]
2: a gunlock that has flint embedded in the hammer; the flint
makes a spark that ignites the charge
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Flintlock
Flintlock
\Flint"lock`\, n.
1. A lock for a gun or pistol, having a flint fixed in the
hammer, which on striking the steel ignites the priming.
[1913 Webster]
2. A hand firearm fitted with a flintlock; esp., the
old-fashioned musket of European and other armies.
[1913 Webster]