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Rifle

noun

/ˈraɪfəl/

Meaning

a gun with a long barrel that is fired from the shoulder

a type of long-barreled gun designed for accurate shooting

The soldier carried a rifle during the mission.

The hunter carried a rifle to catch game.

firearm, gun, carbine, musket

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firearm, gun, carbine, musket

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gun, firearm, musket, carbine

knife, bow

assault rifle, hunting rifle, rifle range, sniper rifle, rifle shot

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assault rifle, hunting rifle, rifle range, sniper rifle

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hunting rifle, sniper rifle, rifle shot

the small hollow in the center of the stomach where the umbilical cord was attached

The events that will necessarily happen to a particular person or thing in the future; fate.

great energy or enthusiasm in pursuit of a cause or objective; passionate dedication

A local church community or the area served by a parish church.

disagreement between people; lack of harmony; conflict or strife

Electricity produced by chemical action, especially in a battery; the therapeutic use of electricity...