Airgun
An airgun is a type of weapon that uses compressed air or gas to propel projectiles. It is commonly used for recreational shooting, pest control, and competitive sports. Airguns are popular due to their accuracy, affordability, and ease of use.
Pronunciation
Airgun is pronounced as “air-guhn” in English.
Synonyms
Some synonyms for airgun include air rifle, pellet gun, and BB gun.
Nearby Words
- Air (noun) – గాలి (gāli) – The invisible gaseous substance surrounding the earth, a mixture mainly of oxygen and nitrogen.
- Gun (noun) – కాంతివంతమైన ఆయుధం (kāntivamtamaina āyudham) – A weapon incorporating a metal tube from which bullets, shells, or other missiles are propelled by explosive force.
- Projectile (noun) – ప్రాక్షిపటం (prākṣipaṭam) – An object propelled through the air, especially one thrown as a weapon.
Example sentences:
- I enjoy shooting with my airgun in the backyard. (Airgun – noun)
- The airgun is a popular choice for small game hunting. (Airgun – noun)
- He aimed the airgun at the target and pulled the trigger. (Airgun – noun)
Antonyms
The antonym for airgun in Telugu is “భూతపిండం” (bhūtapindaṁ), which means “projectile” in English.
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