carbin

/ˈkɑːrbɪn/

Definitions

1. noun

A type of carbine, a firearm with a shorter barrel than a rifle.

“The carbine was a popular choice for hunting small game.”

2. proper noun

Carbin, a surname.

“The Carbin family has lived in this town for generations.”

Synonyms

  • carbine
  • rifle

Antonyms

  • handgun
  • pistol