to load a rifle
1rifle — I n. 1) to fire a rifle 2) to aim, point; level a rifle 3) to load a rifle 4) to handle, operate a rifle 5) to assemble; disassemble a rifle 6) an air; automatic; high powered; hunting; recoilless; semiautomatic rifle 7) a rifle fires, goes off;… …
2load — I UK [ləʊd] / US [loʊd] noun Word forms load : singular load plural loads *** 1) [countable] something that a person or animal carries, especially a large amount of things The men were struggling with their heavy loads. a) [countable] the goods… …
3load — load1 [ loud ] noun *** 1. ) count something that a person or animal carries, especially a large amount of things: The men were struggling with their heavy loads. a ) count the goods that a vehicle carries: load of: She drove back from the farm… …
4Rifle grenade — A rifle grenade is a form of grenade that utilizes a rifle as a launch mechanism to increase the effective range of the grenade. The idea was first widely put into service during World War I and continues to this day. Many armies have replaced… …
5Rifle — A rifle is a firearm designed to be fired from the shoulder, with a barrel that has a helical groove or pattern of grooves ( rifling ) cut into the barrel walls. The raised areas of the rifling are called lands, which make contact with the… …
6Rifle Brigade (Prince Consort's Own) — Infobox Military Unit unit name= The Rifle Brigade (Prince Consort s Own) caption= Cap Badge of The Rifles dates= 1816 1966 country= United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland allegiance= branch= British Army type= Infantry role= size=… …
7rifle — rifle1 /ruy feuhl/, n., v., rifled, rifling. n. 1. a shoulder firearm with spiral grooves cut in the inner surface of the gun barrel to give the bullet a rotatory motion and thus a more precise trajectory. 2. one of the grooves. 3. a cannon with… …
8load — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun ADJECTIVE ▪ heavy, light ▪ He has a heavy teaching load this year. ▪ full ▪ The plane took off with a full load. ▪ …
9rifle — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ automatic, bolt action, semi automatic, single shot ▪ high powered ▪ .22, etc. ▪ army …
10load·ed — /ˈloʊdəd/ adj 1 not used before a noun informal : very rich His parents are loaded. 2 a of a gun : having bullets inside a loaded rifle/pistol He said he didn t know the gun was …
