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water pistol

NOUN
squirt gun
Synonyms


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Surprisingly, one of the most violent-appearing images depicts water pistol games at a Pride Parade.

From Seattle Times • Aug. 23, 2022

"I feel like it's a raging fire," she told the board, "and I've got a water pistol."

From Salon • Aug. 11, 2022

In 2016, for example, after a series of US shootings, Apple changed its version of the gun emoji to a toy water pistol, prompting other large technology companies to follow suit.

From BBC • Jul. 15, 2021

Kayoko Takahashi, 53, aimed her toy water pistol at a group of people partaking in a ceremonial carrying of the Olympic torch.

From Fox News • Jul. 9, 2021

The water came from a gray metal water pistol with a long skinny barrel which I stuck into a small opening in one end of the bag.

From "Flying to the Moon: An Astronaut's Story" by Michael Collins