musket
UK/'mʌskit/US
GREC2
Definitions
n.
A long-barreled firearm formerly used by infantry soldiers, predecessor to the modern rifle
火枪，滑膛枪
Root Breakdown
Native Englishmusketother
=musket
Common Collocations
- 1.fire a musket开枪
- 2.musket ball火枪子弹
Example Sentences
- 1.
The soldier loaded his musket carefully before the battle began at dawn.
- 2.
Historical museums display antique muskets used in the American Revolutionary War period.