muskit

/ˈmʌskɪt/
noun
  1. A type of gun with a long barrel, used by soldiers in the past before modern rifles were invented.
    • He learned how to load and fire a muskit at the historical reenactment.
    • In the museum, we saw an old muskit from the 1700s.
    • The soldier carried a heavy muskit into battle.
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