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Meaning of balling gun | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

A device for forcing a pill or bolus of medicine down the throat of an animal.

Examples

“It is very easy to misuse the balling gun and cause a serious "choke" in the horse or damage to the back of the throat.”
“Before passing a balling gun into the patient's oral cavity, a quick assessment of the patient's size is mandatory.”
“This instrument is available in various sizes for use in different species. Cattle require a balling gun with a large head and long handle, with a metal or flexible plastic head.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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