muzzleloader

English

Etymology

From muzzle +‎ loader.

Noun

muzzleloader (plural muzzleloaders)

1. A variety of firearm in which the weapon is loaded from the end that discharges the projectile (the muzzle).

Translations

type of firearm

Czech: předovka f Danish: forlader c, forladegevær n Finnish: suustaladattava German: Vorderlader (de) m, Vorderladergewehr n Greek: εμπροσθογεμές όπλο n (emprosthogemés óplo) Hebrew: נִטְעַן לֹעַ (he) m (nit'án lóa') Icelandic: framhlaðningur m Polish: broń odprzodowa f Russian: ору́жие, заряжа́ющееся с ду́ла n (orúžije, zarjažájuščejesja s dúla) Serbo-Croatian: Cyrillic: набѝјача f, спрѐдњача f Latin: nabìjača (sh) f, sprèdnjača f Spanish: cañón de avancarga m Swahili: gobori Swedish: mynningsladdare (sv) c Tigre: ጋሜ-ድባ (gamme-dəbba)

See also

• breechloader

Further reading

• muzzleloader on Wikipedia.Wikipedia