Bible Dictionaries
Blowgun

Webster's Dictionary

(n.) A tube, as of cane or reed, sometimes twelve feet long, through which an arrow or other projectile may be impelled by the force of the breath. It is a weapon much used by certain Indians of America and the West Indies; - called also blowpipe, and blowtube. See Sumpitan.

Bibliography Information
Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Blowgun'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​b/blowgun.html. 1828.