Definition of blowgun
- n. - A tube, as of cane or reed, sometimes twelve feet long,
through which an arrow or other projectile may be impelled by the force
of the breath. It is a weapon much used by certain Indians of America
and the West Indies; -- called also blowpipe, and blowtube. See
Sumpitan.
- n. - A tube, as of cane or reed, sometimes twelve feet long,
through which an arrow or other projectile may be impelled by the force
of the breath. It is a weapon much used by certain Indians of America
and the West Indies; -- called also blowpipe, and blowtube. See
Sumpitan.