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blowpipe

noun as in soldering iron

Weak match

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As a boy he was fascinated by his grandmother's stories of the family's history - adventures involving swords, blowpipes and far-off lands.

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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.

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The Korubo tribe was said to be proudly traditional, hunting with blowpipes and wooden clubs and living their lives largely in the nude.

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The Korubo are a proud and warlike tribe who hunt with blowpipes and long wooden clubs.

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Molten glass slowly ballooning from the tip of a blowpipe.

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