Vierling

name, noun

name, noun ·2 syllables ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    A long firearm with four barrels (typically two shotgun barrels and two rifle barrels).

    "The vierling gun that Alan Tuck hunts with is truly a handcrafted work of art."

Proper Noun
  1. 1
    A surname.

Example

More examples

"The vierling gun that Alan Tuck hunts with is truly a handcrafted work of art."

Etymology

From German Vierling (“gun with four barrels; quadruplet”).

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