| Pronunciation: | | 'breech`lowdur
|
|
|
|   |
WordNet Dictionary |
| |
| | Definition: | |
[n] a gun that is loaded at the breech |
|   |
BREECHLOADER is a 12 letter word that starts with B. |
| | See Also: | | gun |
|
Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
| |
| | Definition: | | \Breech"load`er\, n.
A firearm which receives its load at the breech.
For cavalry, the revolver and breechloader will
supersede the saber. --Rep. Sec.
War (1860).
|
|   |