HyperDic: whaling_gun

English > 1 sense of the expression whaling gun:
NOUNartifactwhaling guna gun (or device resembling a gun) for discharging a projectile (especially a harpoon) at a whale
English > whaling gun: 1 sense > noun 1, artifact
MeaningA gun (or device resembling a gun) for discharging a projectile (especially a harpoon) at a whale.
BroadergunA weapon that discharges a missile at high velocity (especially from a metal tube or barrel)

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