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blowpipe

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++朗文当代英语 5++LDOCE 5++朗文 5++
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blow·pipe /ˈbləʊpaɪp $ ˈbloʊ-/ noun [countable]  PMWa tube through which you can blow a small stone, arrow etc, used as a weapon 〔作为武器用的〕吹箭筒,吹矢枪
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blowpipeThe drape billowed and a tiny figure crept stealthily out, a blowpipe raised to its hideous lips.Walking starkers through the forest, incredibly agile, never get tired, killed a monkey in a tree with a blowpipe.Deer trail fresh, maybe catch deer along blowpipe.Jehana was fitting a dart into the blowpipe.Just like humans, they go hunting with their blowpipes and they erect snares and traps in the jungle.
blow·pipe nounChineseSyllable
which Corpus a small blow can a through you stone, arrow tube


blowpipe
blowpipe /ˈbləʊpaɪp $ ˈbloʊ-/ noun [countable]
a tube through which you can blow a small stone, arrow etc, used as a weapon


blow·pipeBrE /ˈbləʊpaɪp/ 🔊NAmE /ˈbloʊpaɪp/ 🔊 nouna weapon consisting of a long tube through which an arrow is blown 吹箭筒a long tube for blowing glass into a particular shape (吹制玻璃器皿的)吹管