peashooter
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By 1975, the Camaro’s strongest V-8 was a 155-horsepower peashooter.
From New York Times ● Apr. 5, 2023
“You don’t take a peashooter to a gunfight,” Keatinge said, expressing his dismay with the sanctions announced so far.
From Washington Post ● Feb. 22, 2022
All you need for an amusing afternoon is a bush and a peashooter.
From The Guardian ● Jul. 13, 2017
One official told me the EU had a howitzer compared to the UK's peashooter.
From BBC ● Nov. 24, 2016
In less than an hour Tom returned with a peashooter.
From "The House of the Scorpion" by Nancy Farmer
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