gun; firearm; wooden pole that wrestlers strike in practice; puffer fish
water pistol; squirt gun; water gun
rash; reckless; headlong; foolhardy
bullet; round; lost messenger; truant messenger; bull's-eye (candy); hitman
corps of musketeers; matchlock troops; firearms squad
like a pigeon who's been shot by a peashooter (i.e. wide-eyed in shock)
musketeer corps; arquebusier unit; unit of foot soldiers armed with firearms
elbowing (someone); rejection; rebuff
musket-armed foot soldier
archerfish (any fish of family Toxotidae, esp. the banded archerfish, Toxotes jaculatrix)
styrofoam; styrene foam; expanded polystyrene
even the unskilled can succeed by a fluke given enough tries; (lit.) even a poor marksman will hit the target with enough shots
even the unskilled can succeed by a fluke given enough tries; (lit.) even a poor marksman will hit the target with enough shots
aimless attempt; shot in the dark
Easter lily (Lilium longiflorum)
pelting rain; torrential rain; downpour
aimless attempt; shot in the dark; crapshoot
salad of minced Welsh onions, seafood, and vinegared miso
doing something without having decided what one's goal for it is; (lit.) a rifle in the dark
form of torture in which molten lead is poured over the victim's back
snapping shrimp (Alpheus brevicristatus); pistol prawn
shortawn foxtail (Alopecurus aequalis)