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noun
A tool, usually made from an animal's horn, used to load gunpowder into a gun or cannon.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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noun
container for carrying gunpowder; made of the hollow horn of an animal
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Synonyms: powder flask
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: container
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