Gizmo
Gizmo noun - An interesting and often novel device with a practical use.
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Weapon
Weapon noun - Any instrument or instrumentality used in fighting or hunting.
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Nearby Words: weaponry, weaponless
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Emergency Weapon: Your melee weapon works without ammunition and is both very powerful and has a special gizmo or function.
Source: Video Game / BLOODCRUSHER II - In addition to being rated on near "any weapon that fires a bullet or has an edge", he frequently gets out of situations by engineering some weird gizmo out of duct tape, paper clips, and a cell phone...that can blow a car full of snipers sky-high.
Source: Badass Bookworm / Live-Action TV -
At first, this just seemed like a necessary rule to care for Gizmo, but it ends up being the most important weapon in the fight against the gremlins, the former part allowing them to drive them off while Gizmo ends up using the latter half to destroy the gremlin leader.
Source: Film / Gremlins
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