net gun

noun

A weapon designed to fire a net which entangles the target, used e.g. for capturing wildlife.

Meanings

nounnet gun (plural net guns)

plural net guns · alternative netgun

  1. A weapon designed to fire a net which entangles the target, used e.g. for capturing wildlife.
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Chicago

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