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bayonet

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Noun

  1. A blade mounted to the end of a long gun, originally with a handle inserted into the bore, now usually attached underbarrel.
  2. A pin which plays in and out of holes made to receive it, and which thus serves to engage or disengage parts of the machinery.

Verb

  1. To stab with a bayonet.
  2. To compel or drive by the bayonet.

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