English Synonym Finder

six-shooter

Definitions

A revolver designed to hold six cartridges in its cylinder.

A handgun capable of firing six consecutive shots without reloading.

Examples

The old sheriff kept his trusty six-shooter holstered at his side as he walked into the saloon.

In the classic Western film, the outlaw drew his six-shooter with lightning speed to challenge the deputy.

Synonyms

revolver handgun pistol sidearm piece six-gun

Antonyms

rifle shotgun artillery cannon long gun