airgun
Noun
Meaning
a gun that propels a projectile by compressed air
Source: WordNetSynonyms
air gun
air rifle
spray
atomizer
BB gun
popgun
pellet gun
air pistol
gun using compressed air to fire
air cannon
air-powered gun
airborne weapon
winged pistol
aerial gun
aero shooter
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The animal suffered a shattered femur having been shot with what is believed to have been an airgun.
Simon Davies, the RSPCA’s chief inspector for Burton, said: “Sadly we get many calls about domestic cats which have been shot by an airgun, often suffering fatal or life-changing injuries.