blowpipe
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One, the blowpipe hypothesis, maintains that bony parts of the fish’s mouth clap together into a tube shape through which the water spurts out like peas through a straw.
From Science Magazine
The Korubo tribe was said to be proudly traditional, hunting with blowpipes and wooden clubs and living their lives largely in the nude.
From Fox News
The Korubo are a proud and warlike tribe who hunt with blowpipes and long wooden clubs.
From The Guardian
Molten glass slowly ballooning from the tip of a blowpipe.
From New York Times
Barges laden with furnaces, pots, blowpipes and molds traveled along the Hudson River and through the Erie Canal in 1868 to move Corning Glass Works from Brooklyn to Corning, N.Y.
From New York Times
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