flintlocks in English
noun
1
an old-fashioned type of gun fired by a spark from a flint.
From the other side of the duck pond, Pete draws his flintlock and fires at the boat.
2
the lock on a flintlock gun.
an antique flintlock pistol
noun
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1. In 2268, upon learning that Klingons had supplied Neural's village dwellers with flintlocks, Montgomery Scott wondered why they were not given a more advanced weapon such as Breechloaders