English dictionary

hagbut

/'h/&/gb/@/t/

Definitions, examples, synonyms and antonyms from WordNet 3.0.

noun

an obsolete firearm with a long barrel

noun.artifact

Synonyms arquebus hackbut harquebus

Source: WordNet 3.0
A harquebus, of which the but was bent down or hooked for convenience in taking aim.

noun

Source: webster1913