Barrel and Sight

Barrel

Barrel noun - A considerable amount.

Usage example: a visit to an amusement park should be a barrel of laughs

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Sight and barrel are semantically related in big topic. In some cases you can use "Sight" instead a noun "Barrel".

Nearby Words: barreled, barreling, barrelled

Sight noun - A considerable amount.

Usage example: this place sure is a good sight better than that last motel

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Barrel and sight are semantically related in big topic. Sometimes you can use "Barrel" instead a noun "Sight".

Nearby Words: sigh, sighted, sightly, sighting, sightless

good	good barrel	good sight
full	full barrel	full sight
special	special barrel	special sight
regular	regular barrel	regular sight
Other adjectives: front, proper, actual, last, red.

There's a similar device called a bore sight which is actually placed directly in the barrel of a gun.

Source: Laser Sight
Sniper Rifles in Dawn of War 1 and 2 have a laser sight mounted underneath the barrel.

Source: Laser Sight
It has a built-in telescopic sight instead of iron sights, as well as easily-swappable interchangeable barrels allowing the operator to switch between an SMG-sized assault barrel and a suppression-oriented bipod barrel in seconds.

Source: Useful Notes / Modern Battlefield Weapons

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