antisnapper

/æntɪsnæpər/

Definitions

1. noun

A device used to prevent or silence a firearm’s report, typically by discharging a blank cartridge or firing a pin.

“The antisnapper was installed on the movie set to minimize the noise from the guns.”

Synonyms

  • blank firer
  • silencer
  • sound suppressor

Antonyms

  • firearm
  • loudspeaker