Blunderbuss

//ˈblʌn.dəˌbʌs//

"Blunderbuss" in a Sentence (3 examples)

We fired the blunderbuss several times by way of salute, and soon after landed at the bank near the village of the Mahahas, or Shoe Indians, and were received by a crowd of people, who came to welcome our return.

One of the most picturesque of the old flintlock guns is the blunderbuss, which was often carried by coach guards for protection against highwaymen.

The blunderbuss never gained great favor in the American colonies or early United States.

Next best steps

Mini challenge

Unscramble this word: blunderbuss