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Wordnet 3.0

NOUN (1)

1. an obsolete firearm with a long barrel;
[syn: arquebus, harquebus, hackbut, hagbut]


The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Hagbut \Hag"but\ (-b[u^]t), n. [OF. haquebute, prob. a corruption of D. haakbus; haak hook + bus gun barrel. See Hook, and 2d Box, and cf. Arquebus.] A harquebus, of which the but was bent down or hooked for convenience in taking aim. [Written also haguebut and hackbuss.] [1913 Webster]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

hagbut n 1: an obsolete firearm with a long barrel [syn: arquebus, harquebus, hackbut, hagbut]