A metallic tube, as of a gun, from which a projectile is discharged.
The quantity which constitutes a full barrel: the volume or weight this represents varies by local law and custom.
The part of a clarinet which connects the mouthpiece and upper joint, and looks rather like a barrel (1).
A waste receptacle.
A round (cylindrical) vessel, such as a cask, of greater length than breadth, and bulging in the middle, made of staves bound with hoops, and having flat ends (heads). Sometimes applied to a similar cylindrical container made of metal, usually called a drum.
The ribs and belly of a horse or pony.
A ceiling-mounted tube from which lights are suspended.
A solid drum, or a hollow cylinder or case
The hollow basal part of a feather.
A wave that breaks with a hollow compartment.
Any of the dark-staining regions in the somatosensory cortex of rodents, etc., where somatosensory inputs from the contralateral side of the body come in from the thalamus.
Such a cask of a certain size, holding one-eighth of what a tun holds. (See a diagram comparing cask sizes.)
A statistic derived from launch angle and exit velocity of a ball hit in play.
To put or to pack in a barrel or barrels.
To move quickly or in an uncontrolled manner.
To assume the shape of a barrel; specifically, of the image on a computer display, television, etc., to exhibit barrel distortion, where the sides bulge outwards.
A gun.
A homicide by shooting.
A breathy sound like that of an object passing at high speed.
Imitates anything passing by quickly and more or less close.
Indicating that somebody has missed the point (i.e. it went over their head).
To pass by quickly and more or less close or away.
To make a breathy sound like a whoosh or extrude with such a sound.
To cause to pass quickly.
To happen while bypassing someone's detailed awareness, to have someone miss the point.
To kill by gun, to shoot.