Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
mauser
noun
/ˈmaʊ.zər/
Definition
A type of firearm designed primarily for military use, often associated with the Mauser company or models.
Examples
- The soldiers were equipped with Mauser rifles during the World War.
- He showcased a collection of vintage Mauser pistols at the gun show.
Meaning
The term ‘mauser’ refers to a specific kind of bolt-action rifle or handgun that has historical significance and is known for its accuracy and reliability.
Synonyms
- firearm
- rifle
- handgun
