pea-shooter — UK US noun [countable] [singular pea shooter plural pea shooters] a small tube that children use for blowing hard objects, especially dried peas, at someone or something Thesaurus: toys and other things to play withhypo … Useful english dictionary
pea-shooter — ► NOUN ▪ a toy weapon consisting of a small tube out of which dried peas are blown … English terms dictionary
pea-shooter — UK / US noun [countable] Word forms pea shooter : singular pea shooter plural pea shooters a small tube that children use for blowing hard objects, especially dried peas, at someone or something … English dictionary
Pea shooter (toy) — The peashooter is a toy version of the blowgun or blowpipe. As the name suggests the normal ammunition is peas (usually dried), though other seeds, fruits, improvised darts, or wadded up paper can also be used. The P 26 was nicknamed the… … Wikipedia
pea shooter — Cockney Rhyming Slang Hooter (nose) … English dialects glossary
pea-shooter — noun a toy weapon consisting of a small tube out of which dried peas are blown … English new terms dictionary
pea-shooter — Gun … A concise dictionary of English slang
pea shooter — noun a straight narrow tube through which pellets (as dried peas) can be blown at a target • Hypernyms: ↑tube, ↑tubing, ↑plaything, ↑toy … Useful english dictionary
Pea shooting — is the act of shooting dried peas out of a tube, a pea shooter, by blowing through it. A similar effect can be achieved by using small bits of paper instead of peas.A sport has developed around pea shooting, in which peas are shot into a target,… … Wikipedia
The Pushcart War — is a popular children s book written by Jean Merrill and illustrated by Ronni Solbert. It was published in 1964 and concerns a war between pushcart peddlers and delivery trucks in New York City. Plot summary The opening sentence says, The… … Wikipedia
