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air rifle
1 ENTRIES FOUND:
air rifle
(noun)
air rifle
noun
plural
air rifles
air rifle
noun
plural
air rifles
Britannica Dictionary definition of AIR RIFLE
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a rifle that uses air pressure to shoot small pellets
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