Meaning of fire-stick | Babel Free
Definitions
A gun or cannon, especially a rifle. Originally used by or ascribed to members of non-European cultures or anthropomorphized animals describing firearms.
Equivalents
Suomi
tulikeppi
Examples
“A troop of soldiers, armed with fire-sticks, entered the valley.”
“I knocked the man down, and he ran into the woods, leaving his fire-stick on the ground.”
“"Arna means by the fire-stick a gun," explained Sa'-zada.”
CEFR level
B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.