Arm and Musket

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

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

Nearby Words: armlet, armband, armless

Musket

Musket noun - A muzzle-loading shoulder gun with a long barrel; formerly used by infantrymen.
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Synonyms for Musket

Arm and musket are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Arm" instead a noun "Musket".

Nearby Words: musketeer, musketry

Mutual synonyms

Both words in one sentence

  • Only a Flesh Wound British naval hero Lord Nelson lost an arm, sight in one eye, and finally died, quite slowly and painfully, to a musket ball in the shoulder: it drove inwards and broke his spine.
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