Boomstick

Pronunciation: /ˈbumˈstɪk/

Boomstick (noun)

  1. A slang word for a gun, especially one used for shooting in a fight or crime.
  2. A joking or informal name for a very powerful tool or device that gets strong results.

Examples

  • The boomstick fired when the trigger was pulled.
  • He carried a boomstick for protection.