water gun

noun

1. water pistol.

water gun

noun

1. another term (esp US) for water pistol

Word History and Origins

Origin of water gun¹

First recorded in 1640–50

Example Sentences

In the film, Jones tackles a water-gun-wielding mascot, goes skating, and delivers an impassioned speech about cheerleading.

From The Daily Beast

Quick, what do the following have in common: a water gun, a Taser, a Bambi snow globe.

From The Daily Beast