Arm and Matchlock

Arm

Arm noun - A portable weapon from which a shot is discharged by gunpowder.
Usage example: soldiers grabbing their arms and helmets and heading into battle

Matchlock and arm are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Matchlock" instead a noun "Arm".

Nearby Words: armlet, armband, armless

Matchlock

Matchlock noun - An early style of musket; a slow-burning wick would be lowered into a hole in the breech to ignite the charge.
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Arm and matchlock are semantically related. You can use "Arm" instead a noun "Matchlock".
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